Kumaiin Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kumaiin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumaiin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2671:663,45630,992
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053

Kumaiin (71) may also be a first name.

Kumaiin Last Name Facts

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

Kumaiin occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kumaiin.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumaiin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 959,117th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kumaiin are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kumaiin is also the 1,152,838th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 71 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 267 people, or 1 in 663,456. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 74 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 25 percent reside and Kaduna, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Nepal, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kumaihin932/
Kumhaiin931/
Kumain92441/
Khumaisin882/
Kumhain862,357/
Kumayin867/
Koumain866/
Khumain862/
Kummain861/
Kumaien861/
Kumaiim861/
Kaumain861/
Kumahain8060/
Kumaiong801/
Kumhayin801/
Koumayin801/
Kumaihan801/
Komain77141/
Kumaun7751/
Kimain7713/
Cumain778/
Kumayn773/
Kumoin773/
Kumuin771/
Kumaen771/
Kumhahain751/
Khumaying751/
Koumoin713,394/
Kumayon71452/
Kumeang71145/
Keumean71126/
Kumayan7157/
Kumiyan7127/
Kumaung7123/
Kumaiam715/
Khumaim713/
Kumaiem712/
Kummaim711/
Komayin711/
Cumijin711/
Kumhuin711/
Kumhein711/
Kumoyan711/
Kumeyan711/
Khumoyan6757/
Koumayan6733/
Kumejina677/
Kummaung676/
Khumayun676/
Kumheang673/
Koumayon673/
Kumehang673/
Koumayim672/
Khumgean671/
Khumaiem671/
Khumaiam671/
Kummajun671/
Khimiian671/
Kumayoun671/
Kumijyan671/
Kuimgean671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kumaiin
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis