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 surname Kumis (Marathi: कुमीस, Russian: Кумис) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 456,246th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 9,821,490 people. Kumis 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 commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 944 people.

This last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 398 people, or 1 in 20,487. In Papua New Guinea Kumis is mostly found in: Southern Highlands, where 42 percent are found, Bougainville, where 40 percent are found and East Sepik, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Kumis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kumis has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kumis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kumis are 46.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 92.86% being registered to vote for the 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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