Hümbs Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hümbs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hümbs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1451:555,21045,787
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

The alternate forms: Humbs (202) are calculated separately.

Hümbs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hümbs is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Humbs. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hümbs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,453,389th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname Hümbs occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hümbs live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Hümbs is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 555,210. In Germany Hümbs is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 90 percent are found, Bavaria, where 6 percent are found and Hesse, where 3 percent are found. Beside Germany Hümbs is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Humbs93202/
Hombs80166/
Himbs802/
Huembs7310/
Imbs67608/
Hombsch67368/
Umbs67126/
Humb6764/
Himb6739/
Humbsch6724/
Ombs6716/
Choombs670/

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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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  • 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 Hümbs
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