Kumis Surname

456,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kumis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea3981:20,4872,160
Indonesia2641:500,94440,974
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kumis (944) may also be a first name.

Kumis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kumis (Marathi: कुमीस, Russian: Кумис) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kumis.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kumis is the 456,246th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,821,490 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Kumis reside; 56 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 56 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kumis is also the 262,971st most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 944 people.

The last name Kumis is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 398 people, or 1 in 20,487. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Southern Highlands, where 42 percent reside, Bougainville, where 40 percent reside and East Sepik, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Kumis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kumis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kumis surname rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kumis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kumis last name are 46.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 92.86% registered to vote for the political party.

Kumis earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koumis91717/
Kumois9182/
Kusmis9160/
Kumish9131/
Kumisz914/
Kumais914/
Kumies911/
Kumise911/
Kumeis911/
Koumiss8329/
Kusmisz8328/
Kumaise8314/
Khumais8314/
Kusmiss837/
Khumise837/
Kumaish835/
Khoumis834/
Khumies831/
Gkoumis831/
Kumitse831/
Komis80903/
Kimis80170/
Kumes8033/
Cumis805/
Kumiz801/
Kumys801/
Khoumais77438/
Kumisova7790/
Kumische776/
Khoumies774/
Koumisse772/
Quimis736,645/
Kumets73222/
Kumysh73141/
Kimmis73120/
Kumesh73101/
Kimais7397/
Cummis7362/
Khomis7354/
Komiss7354/
Komies7344/
Komish7322/
Kimish7317/
Coumis7316/
Koumes7311/
Cumish7310/
Kusmiz739/
Kommis737/
Kummes737/
Kumesz736/
Kaumes736/
Koumiz735/
Kumyts734/
Koomis734/
Gkimis734/
Komois733/
Khimis733/
Kumysz732/
Kumeus732/
Kimies732/
Cumies732/
Kumyos731/
Kkimis731/
Cumiss731/
Kumese731/
Kimiss731/
Khumes731/
Kumeds731/
Kumishche7129/
Kumissova712/
Khomais67377/
Kummich67103/
Kuimets6749/
Kusmich6739/
Kommies6731/
Kimmish6719/
Kummets6716/
Khumysh679/
Khomeis676/
Komhois675/
Kumetse674/
Khomish674/
Koumesh673/
Khumets673/
Khimish671/
Kimmeis671/
Koumess671/
Khoumes671/
Kumeshe671/
Gcumise671/
Khumges671/
Khumyos671/
Cummies670/
Cummish670/
Cummiss670/

Kumis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kumis in the Marathi language
कुमीसkumisa-
Kumis in the Russian language
Кумисkumis-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kumis
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