Kumei Surname
Approximately 1,302 people bear this surname
Kumei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,100 | 1:116,222 | 6,598 |
| Papua New Guinea | 144 | 1:56,623 | 7,213 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kumei (124) may also be a first name.
Kumei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kumei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kumei (Oriya: କୁେମଇ) is found most in Japan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kumei? popularity and diffusion
Kumei is the 293,375th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,597,193 people. The surname Kumei occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Kumei live; 84 percent live in East Asia and 84 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kumei is also the 836,439th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 124 people.
It is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 1,100 people, or 1 in 116,222. In Japan it is most numerous in: Osaka Prefecture, where 16 percent live, Kagawa Prefecture, where 11 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Barring Japan this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kumei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kumei in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁେମଇ | kuema'i | 92.31 |
| କୁେଶଇ | kuesa'i | 3.85 |
| କୁେମଇାଇଁ | kuemaia'im | 3.85 |
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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 Kumei
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