Kumau Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Kumau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 127 | 1:64,202 | 8,352 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Kumau (151) may also be a first name.
Kumau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kumau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kumau (Hindi: कुमार, Marathi: मौय) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kumau? popularity and diffusion
Kumau is the 1,189,614th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname Kumau occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 84 percent of Kumau live; 84 percent live in Oceania Islands and 84 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kumau is also the 749,223rd most frequently held given name on earth, held by 151 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 64,202. In Papua New Guinea Kumau is most numerous in: East New Britain, where 30 percent are found, East Sepik, where 26 percent are found and New Ireland, where 26 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea Kumau is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kumau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kumau in the Marathi language | ||
| मौय | mauya | 50 |
| कुमाऊ | kuma'u | 50 |
| Kumau in the Hindi language | ||
| कुमार | kumara | 36.36 |
| कुमाउ | kuma'u | 27.27 |
| कुमाऊ | kuma'u | 18.18 |
| कुमऊ | kuma'u | 9.09 |
| कुमौ | kumau | 9.09 |
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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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- 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 Kumau
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