Dumya Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Dumya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dumya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Dumya (37) may also be a first name.

Dumya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dumya (Bengali: দুম্যা) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dumya.

How Common Is The Last Name Dumya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Dumya is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Dumya reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dumya is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 37 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 33 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 33 percent live and Nasarawa, where 33 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doumya9162/
Dumyat914/
Dhumya913/
Ddumya911/
Dhaumya8321/
Dumeuya831/
Dumea802,720/
Dumia80128/
Dimya808/
Dumja805/
Domya805/
Dumaiyah7715/
Dhumayya771/
Doumia73241/
Dumeah7372/
Dumias7364/
Doumyo7313/
Dumgia7311/
Dumyoo734/
Doumea731/
Dumyot731/
Dumyos731/
Dumyod731/
Dumeha731/
Dumiah731/
Dumihay6739/
Doumias6734/
Dumagio6721/
Dhaumia6715/
Dumiaas677/
Dumayyo672/
Dumehay671/
Doumhia671/
Doumiah671/
Dumoiyo671/
Domayya671/

Dumya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dumya in the Bengali language
দুম্যাdumya-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dumya
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