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
The surname Kumau (Hindi: कुमार, Marathi: मौय) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kumau.
How Common Is The Last Name Kumau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kumau is the 1,189,614th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. The last name Kumau occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 84 percent of Kumau are found; 84 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 84 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kumau is also the 749,223rd most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 151 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 64,202. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 30 percent reside, East Sepik, where 26 percent reside and New Ireland, where 26 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Kumau exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
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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