Dume Surname

43,854th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,852 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Dume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti3,3941:3,148430
Dominican Republic2,3881:4,369479
Kenya2,1951:21,0392,422
Romania1,2701:15,8092,031
United States5131:706,54855,809
Ecuador2751:57,8395,008
South Africa2741:197,72921,276
DR Congo2051:360,38831,424
Argentina1561:273,99622,048
Cameroon1471:141,28615,748
Albania1251:23,3123,909
India1241:6,186,011143,436
Papua New Guinea1061:76,92210,108
Zimbabwe1051:147,03118,799
Nigeria1041:1,703,29662,619
France891:746,32392,306
Botswana721:30,3746,067
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
Indonesia341:3,889,682201,134
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Tanzania211:2,521,02948,569
Turkey211:3,705,78295,296
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Greece171:651,75273,285
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Namibia151:160,6279,571
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
England121:4,643,172139,951
Paraguay111:657,8867,708
Cambodia101:1,548,7156,449
Senegal81:1,822,4184,361
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Jamaica31:956,64910,513
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

The alternate forms: Dumé (139), Düme (1) & Dùmè (1) are calculated separately.

Dume (2,584) may also be a first name.

Dume Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dume Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dume (Marathi: डुमे, Oriya: ଡୁେମ) is found in Haiti more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Dumé, Düme or Dùmè. For other potential spellings of Dume click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dume? popularity and diffusion

It is the 43,854th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 614,879 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Dume live; 49 percent live in Caribbean and 29 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Dume is also the 144,739th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 2,584 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Haiti, where it is borne by 3,394 people, or 1 in 3,148. In Haiti Dume is most prevalent in: Ouest, where 34 percent are found, Nord-Est, where 24 percent are found and Artibonite, where 17 percent are found. Not including Haiti Dume occurs in 53 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 20 percent are found and Kenya, where 19 percent are found.

Dume Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dume has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dume last name increased 1,026 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dume Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Dume surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (83%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Dume surname are 22.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75.83% being registered with the political party.

The amount Dume earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 55.5% less than the national average, earning R 105,756 per year; in United States they earn 6.25% less than the national average, earning $40,452 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.79% less than the national average, earning $41,836 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dumé92139/
Düme921/
Dumez893,646/
Dumet893,451/
Dumes892,778/
Dumea892,720/
Dhume892,010/
Duhme891,204/
Daume891,139/
Doume89731/
Dumer89684/
Dumey89424/
Dumeh89312/
Dumme89251/
Dumee89198/
Duyme89151/
Dueme89116/
Dumhe8966/
Dumie8912/
Dumeu899/
Dumée897/
Duime896/
Dumed895/
Dumei894/
Ddume892/
Deume891/
Dumeč891/
Dumge891/
Dumșe891/
Dutme890/
Dum8614,069/
Dùmè831/
Dummer806,092/
Dumetz801,676/
Doumer80861/
Daumer80617/
Doumet80616/
Deumer80290/
Daumet80245/
Dhoume80206/
Dusmet80150/
Dutmer80134/
Dumets80106/
Deumie8099/
Dumett8095/
Dhumes8079/
Dumeah8072/
Dumeer8069/
Dummee8062/
Dumesh8060/
Dumeez8054/
Dhumez8049/
Dummet8046/
Dumess8046/
Doumey8040/
Dhuime8037/
Duemey8029/
Daumes8028/
Dhueme8023/
Dusmez8022/
Doumie8014/
Deumes8012/
Dhumme8011/
Daumie809/
Dummie808/
Daumei807/
Doumei806/
Duhmer806/
Dumest805/
Dusmee805/
Dumije804/
Dumeas804/
Duemme803/
Duimet803/
Doumme803/
Doumez803/
Doumes802/
Dumeis802/
Deumeh802/
Dummes802/
Dumech802/
Dumecz802/
Doumje802/
Dhumed801/
Dhumer801/
Dumgey801/
Doumeh801/
Doumhe801/
Daumeh801/
D'Hume801/
Dusmer801/
Duymes801/
Deumeu801/
Dousme801/
Doumea801/
Doumge801/
Dumeet801/
Dumešs801/
Dumead801/
Dumieh801/
Deusme801/
Duymer800/
Daumme800/
Dummey800/
Dumerr800/
Duma7578,638/
Dome7517,440/
Daum7516,158/
Dhum754,663/
Dime754,215/
Dumi751,515/
Doum751,509/
Dumm751,472/
Duim75884/
Duym75718/
Duhm75596/
Dumt75162/
Dumy75151/
Deum7593/
Ødum7555/
Duum7534/
Dumd7525/
Ådum759/
Ddum753/
Dusm752/
Dujm752/
Dumh751/
Dummett731,691/
Dhuisme7358/
Doumess7354/
Dhumetz7332/
Dhumesh738/
Duttmer735/
Du'mett735/
Doummey732/
Deummer731/
Dummeit731/
Dummmer731/
Daummer731/
Ddoumme731/
Doumhed731/
Doujmeh731/
Dumesch731/
Deumead730/
Dummeth730/
Dhummey730/
Deusmer730/
Duemmey730/
Dieme6743,446/
Douma6718,530/
Doumi678,710/
Dumay677,283/
Dhuma671,764/
Domey671,635/
Dumit671,568/
Dumma671,009/
Domie67984/
Domee67845/
Dhome67808/
Dumai67724/
Domme67688/
Dhoum67497/
Dauma67406/
Duijm67393/
Dimey67352/
Dimeh67298/
Dumio67227/
Dumui67198/
Doğum67197/
Dhime67189/
Dumoi67183/
Duima67183/
Deuma67182/
Doome67178/
Daumy67173/
Deumi67153/
Dahum67151/
Düğme67146/
Dimie67139/
Dumis67136/
Dumaa67125/
Domej67119/
Dummi67106/
Daumi67102/
Doumy6793/
Domei6761/
Dimme6756/
Dumoy6744/
Dhumi6744/
Dimei6744/
Dummy6740/
Dumuy6738/
Doeme6737/
Dumhi6735/
Dumha6732/
Dumys6729/
Domea6726/
Dumhs6723/
Dumaj6722/
Duemi6722/
Dimea6721/
Dumih6719/
Dimeu6717/
Dumyi6710/
Dujma679/
Duumi679/
Doumé678/
Dhumm677/
Douhm676/
Dimej676/
Dumid676/
Dümes675/
Tduma675/
Ddumi674/
Hduma673/
Dhuum673/
Dimee673/
Daumé673/
Dumgi673/
Dumiy672/
Deumy672/
Dumtt672/
Dumêt672/
Dduma672/
Du'mmett672/
Dohum672/
Gydum672/
Dumoj672/
Dhaum671/
Domhe671/
Daumd671/
Dusmi671/
Duymy671/
Thdum671/
Dumoa671/
Hdoum671/
Tdumi671/
Daumeová671/
Ddome671/
Dúmet671/
Dúmez671/
Düyme671/
Duyma671/
Duymi671/
Dgoum671/
Doumh671/
Dumiz671/
Duhmeova671/
Duhmy671/
Tdumt671/
Doumm670/
Dauhm670/
Duimm670/
Daumm670/
Dummt670/

Dume Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dume in the Oriya language
ଡୁେମduema87.5
ଦୁେମduema12.5
Dume in the Marathi language
डुमेdume62.86
दुमेdume29.14
डूमेdume5.71
धुमेdhume1.14

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