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Where Does The Last Name Kumar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kumar (Arabic: كيومار, Bengali: কুমার, Hindi: कुमार, Marathi: कुमार, Oriya: କୁମାର, Russian: Кумар, Tibetan: ཀུ་མར་) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Kùmar, Kümar, Ķumar or Kúmàr. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Kumar is the 11^th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 229 people. Kumar is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kumar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,706^th most common given name globally, held by 585,636 people.

Kumar is the most frequently occurring surname in one country:Fiji, where 0.11 percent live. It is most frequent in India, where it is held by 31,111,248 people, or 1 in 25. In India Kumar is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 40 percent live, Bihar, where 22 percent live and Rajasthan, where 7 percent live. Not including India this last name is found in 212 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Kumar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kumar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kumar surname expanded 1,960,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kumar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kumar surname is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Russia, Catholic (40%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kumar are 6.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.44% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kumar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 79.15% less than the national average, earning €6,262 per year; in Norway they earn 14.13% more than the national average, earning 394,988 kr per year; in Peru they earn 343.08% more than the national average, earning S/. 85,892 per year; in South Africa they earn 122.11% more than the national average, earning R 527,808 per year; in United States they earn 25.56% more than the national average, earning $54,178 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.69% more than the national average, earning $55,990 CAD per year.