Kumsum Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Kumsum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumsum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kumsum (111) may also be a first name.

Kumsum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kumsum (Hindi: कुमसुम, Marathi: कुलसूम) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kumsum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumsum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kumsum is the 5,812,366th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Kumsum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Kumsum are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 890,531st most widespread first name world-wide, held by 111 people.

The surname Kumsum is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Kumsum is most numerous in: Bihar, where 33 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent reside and Assam, where 11 percent reside. Aside from India Kumsum is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kumshum921/
Kumsom8363/
Kumjum836/
Komsum835/
Kumzum831/
Khumsom7734/
Khomsum7713/
Kumchum7710/
Kumsoom771/
Kumjume771/
Khumchum71104/
Khumshom711/
Khumsoom711/
Cumcum67106/
Komsom679/
Cumsom671/
Kumzom671/
Khomsom6214/
Kumjoom621/
Comsom508/

Kumsum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kumsum in the Hindi language
कुमसुमkumasuma-
Kumsum in the Marathi language
कुलसूमkulasuma50
कुमसुमkumasuma50

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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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  • 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 Kumsum
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