Kumano Surname

37,445th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kumano Surname User-submission:

The Kumano surname comes from Kuma (熊), meaning 'bear', and No (野), meaning 'field', or 'civilian life'. It is the name of many places across Japan, and is typically interpreted as 'bear field'.

Kumano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan13,7341:9,3091,293
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Brazil901:2,378,60473,132
Indonesia481:2,755,192158,430
Paraguay121:603,0627,396
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kumano (67) may also be a first name.

Kumano Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kumano surname comes from Kuma (熊), meaning 'bear', and No (野), meaning 'field', or 'civilian life'. It is the name of many places across Japan, and is typically interpreted as 'bear field'.

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Kumano Last Name Facts

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

Kumano (Hindi: कुमानो, Russian: Кумано) is most common in Japan. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumano? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 37,445th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 518,355 people. Kumano occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kumano reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Kumano is also the 1,191,548th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 67 people.

The surname is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 13,734 people, or 1 in 9,309. In Japan Kumano is most prevalent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 8 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent are found. Other than Japan it is found in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Kumano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kumano surname are 29.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 82.35% registered with the party.

The amount Kumano earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 88.15% more than the national average, earning S/. 36,472 per year; in United States they earn 8.42% less than the national average, earning $39,515 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.92% more than the national average, earning $50,637 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuemano92211/
Khumano928/
Kummano927/
Kumango926/
Kutmano923/
Kusmano923/
Kumanod921/
Koumanou86765/
Khummano8642/
Koumanos8620/
Kummanoi864/
Kumannoi863/
Kumannoy861/
Khoumano861/
Komano8313,785/
Kumeno83703/
Kumana83667/
Kimano83128/
Kumono8391/
Cumano8332/
Gkoumanou804/
Koumannou804/
Koumangou803/
Kusmono77680/
Kumanga77513/
Kumaina77126/
Kuimana7782/
Kaumana7769/
Koumono7764/
Khumana7762/
Koumana7755/
Kummana7714/
Quimano776/
Kuemana775/
Kumaana774/
Kumaena773/
Kumongo773/
Komanou772/
Kimanoo772/
Kumonoy771/
Kimmano771/
Kutmana771/
Kkumana771/
Keumana771/
Kommano771/
Khomano771/
Kumainah7193/
Kumaenah7133/
Koumenou7120/
Koumanga7119/
Kumaunga717/
Kummanat715/
Koutmana714/
Koumagna714/
Kumanaha713/
Khumanah713/
Koumaina712/
Khoumana712/
Cuismano712/
Khummana712/
Coumanou711/
Kummeeno711/
Kummanad711/
Cousmano711/
Koumongo711/
Koumanas711/
Komanhou711/
Kommanou711/
Kaumanaa711/
Keumanga711/
Caumanoj711/
Kimono677,154/
Cumana676,262/
Komana674,565/
Kimana671,789/
Kumona67688/
Komono67369/
Kumena67122/
Kimeno6732/
Khumainah6719/
Koumongou676/
Koumounou675/
Cúmano675/
Cumaná673/
Cumaño671/
Cumanà671/
Kumahanga671/
Cumeno671/
Khumganha671/
Khummaungnoi671/

Kumano Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kumano in the Hindi language
कुमानोkumano-
Kumano in the Russian language
Куманоkumano-

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