Kumo Surname

143,690th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,095 people bear this surname

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

Kumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2,0131:4,051218
Japan5161:247,76010,071
Nigeria2451:723,03233,123
Cameroon1341:154,99316,949
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Zimbabwe191:812,53955,590
India191:40,371,862445,856
Liberia141:314,89517,893
Finland111:499,70030,478
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England41:13,929,515290,718
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
China21:683,660,78330,601
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Kumo (2,887) may also be a first name.

Kumo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kumo (Georgian: კუმო, Hindi: कुमो, Marathi: कुमो, Oriya: କୁେମା, Russian: Кумо, Tibetan: སྐུ་མོ།) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kumo.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kumo is the 143,690th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,354,619 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 65 percent of Kumo live; 65 percent live in Oceania Islands and 65 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kumo is also the 135,278th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 2,887 people.

The surname Kumo is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2,013 people, or 1 in 4,051. In Papua New Guinea Kumo is most frequent in: Chimbu, where 62 percent reside, Eastern Highlands, where 10 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea it exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Kumo Last Name Statistics demography

Kumo earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.34% less than the national average, earning $14,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keumo891,704/
Khumo891,344/
Kumoi891,259/
Kaumo89615/
Koumo89296/
Kuemo89227/
Kuimo89182/
Kumou89153/
Kumoa8926/
Kumoh8921/
Kumoo8915/
Kummo8914/
Kumuo8911/
Kumho896/
Kumgo896/
Kuhmo893/
Kgumo892/
Kkumo891/
Koumou8010,225/
Kumoch80237/
Kumosz80155/
Keumou8096/
Koumoh8065/
Koumoi8064/
Koumoï8056/
Khumho8031/
Koumos8018/
Koummo8014/
Kummot8014/
Khummo806/
Khumou805/
Kuimoh804/
Kusmod803/
Kumuop803/
Khumoy803/
Kummoo803/
Kuimou802/
Koumoî802/
Kumoot802/
Kumhoi802/
Keumgo801/
Kaumgo801/
Kheumo801/
Kumuoa801/
Kumhoo801/
Kouymo801/
Koumgo801/
Koumoy801/
Kumoit801/
Kumoud801/
Kuma7596,954/
Kimo7517,034/
Komo756,559/
Cumo75264/
Koumous73202/
Koutmos7347/
Koutmou7335/
Koumoth7313/
Khummoo739/
Khumoos732/
Kummoth731/
Keummou731/
Koumgou731/
Koumoud731/
Koumouï731/
Khumood731/
Kouma6745,589/
Kumah6743,911/
Kauma6710,138/
Khomo679,110/
Kumaa674,627/
Komou673,436/
Kumma672,851/
Khuma671,791/
Kimoi671,505/
Kimoo671,419/
Caumo671,402/
Komoi67405/
Quimo67400/
Kuima67351/
Cummo67334/
Kiemo67227/
Komoy67202/
Komoň67152/
Kimmo67129/
Kommo67116/
Kumaç67106/
Kimoh6770/
Kuuma6761/
Komuo6759/
Kuema6752/
Keuma6751/
Kumha6747/
Koomo6742/
Kuyma6738/
Kguma6735/
Kkuma6724/
Kimho6723/
Komoo6720/
Ccumo6719/
Kihmo6718/
Kujma6717/
Cuymo6717/
Kimoy6716/
Koumoult6713/
Kumga6711/
Khimo6710/
Cumoi6710/
Coumo6710/
Cumot678/
Hkomo678/
Komoa677/
Cusmo676/
Koemo675/
Kuhma673/
Kumahová672/
Cuemo672/
Cumos672/
Kkomo672/
Kqomo672/
Cuimo671/
Khoumous671/
Khoumout671/
Kimuo671/
Komoj671/
Kumeu671/
Koumouss671/
Kumahova671/
Hkuma671/
Gcumo671/
Cumho671/
Kim'o671/

Kumo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kumo in the Georgian language
კუმოkumo-
Kumo in the Marathi language
कुमोkumo-
Kumo in the Hindi language
कुमोkumo88.24
कूमोkumo11.76
Kumo in the Oriya language
କୁେମାkuema86.02
କୁମkuma13.98
Kumo in the Tibetan language
སྐུ་མོ།kumo73.33
ཀུ་མོ།kumo26.67
Kumo in the Russian language
Кумоkumo-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kumo
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