Gumy Surname

317,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gumy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gumy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland8431:9,7421,593
Argentina1301:328,79526,002
France1211:548,94874,759
Brazil651:3,293,45194,173
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Gümy (1) are calculated separately.

Gumy (36) may also be a first name.

Gumy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gumy occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Gümy. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gumy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 317,282nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,170,657 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Gumy reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 36 people.

The surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is carried by 843 people, or 1 in 9,742. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Fribourg, where 61 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 18 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 8 percent reside. Barring Switzerland this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 11 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.

Gumy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gumy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gumy last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gümy921/
Gumay891,682/
Goumy891,115/
Gaumy89214/
Gumoy8933/
Gumiy8932/
Gummy8915/
Gumey8910/
Gusmy898/
Ngumy897/
Ghumy893/
Gumuy891/
Guëmy891/
Umy8693/
Goumey80913/
Gumaya80357/
Goumay8088/
Gusmay8025/
Ngoumy8017/
Goumyo8011/
Gummey809/
Ghutmy809/
Gueumy809/
Gumych804/
Guthmy803/
Gummay803/
Ghumay802/
Ghoumy801/
Gummiy801/
Ngaumy801/
Gaumey800/
Guma7532,907/
Umay752,369/
Gumi751,905/
Gume751,266/
Gomy75993/
Gimy75555/
Ummy75507/
Aumy75452/
Gumá7549/
Umey7537/
Humy7530/
Oumy7516/
Umoy756/
Gumj754/
Gumí753/
Umys752/
Umiy751/
Umyi751/
Gumé751/
Umyt751/
Umyh751/
Umyo751/
Ujmy751/
Gumahay7326/
Goumaya732/
Goummey732/
Gousmey732/
Ngoummy731/
Goummay731/
Gumaa6716,429/
Gumma6713,826/
Ghume674,518/
Ngumi673,039/
Gouma672,711/
Gaume672,356/
Umaya671,805/
Goumi671,399/
Humay671,386/
Ghuma67818/
Gummi67798/
Gumez67790/
Gomey67789/
Ngume67539/
Gimmy67484/
Gimay67453/
Gauma67401/
Goume67388/
Gumai67343/
Houmy67293/
Gumha67258/
Umaiy67253/
Gumer67249/
Gumes67248/
Oumay67244/
Gumme67201/
Gumaj67168/
Gusmi67119/
Uimay67114/
Umhey67108/
Gumoi67100/
Gusme6788/
Gumis6771/
Gommy6760/
Gomay6747/
Aumay6738/
Gomoy6735/
Kguma6735/
Gumio6731/
Gaumi6728/
Oumey6728/
Ghumi6724/
Gumei6724/
Ummey6723/
Ummay6723/
Gaumé6718/
Guume6718/
Gumgi6717/
Gumet6716/
Gujma6716/
Gumér6714/
Gumje6713/
Humys6713/
Gimey6711/
Gumhi679/
Gumed679/
Gumeh679/
Gguma679/
Umhay678/
Gumie678/
Umych675/
Gumit675/
Ghomy675/
Gimiy674/
Humiy674/
Heumy674/
Gumui674/
Gimoy674/
Gumee673/
Gutmi673/
Aummy673/
Gumoj672/
Gumeu672/
Gumea672/
Humey671/
Gumih671/
Gutme671/
Aumey671/
Umaay671/
Gomyi671/
Gumiz671/
Gumid671/
Guhmi671/
Ggume671/
Gimuy671/
Hummy671/
Oumhy671/
Ummiy671/
Gumge671/
Autmy670/
Goomy670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gumy
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