Gummerus Surname

794,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Gummerus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gummerus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2591:21,2232,980
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Gummerus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gummerus is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gummerus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gummerus is the 794,916th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,586,288 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Gummerus live; 81 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most common in Finland, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 21,223. In Finland it is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 42 percent are found, Pirkanmaa, where 19 percent are found and Central Finland, where 14 percent are found. Besides Finland Gummerus occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Sweden, where 5 percent are found.

Gummerus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gummerus last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gummerus earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4% less than the national average, earning $41,422 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gummerrus942/
Gummmerus941/
Gumeru864/
Gumarus8049/
Gimerus806/
Goumerou7547/
Gumieros751/
Omerus714/
Gomeros675/
Gimorus672/
Omerush671/
Omeros5731/
Omeruš572/
Oumerhouch562/
Homeros536/

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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
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  • 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 Gummerus
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