Kumz Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kumz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kumz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kumz is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kumz.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Kumz live; 75 percent live in South America and 63 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil Kumz is most numerous in: Paraná, where 40 percent are found, Amazonas, where 20 percent are found and Rio Grande do Sul, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 13 percent are found and Malawi, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kumtz898/
Khumz894/
Kumze893/
Kumtze801/
Koumze801/
Keumze801/
Kummtz801/
Kunz7581,943/
Kums75669/
Kimz7515/
Komz7511/
Kunze6749,693/
Khums67237/
Kumše67136/
Kuhnz67119/
Kumse6799/
Kaunz6751/
Kounz6732/
Kaumc6722/
Kuinz6711/
Kuhms676/
Koums675/
Kiemz674/
Khumc673/
Kumce673/
Kunnz673/
Kumšt672/
Kumje672/
Kunsz672/
Kumch672/
Kutnz672/
Kimzz671/
Kumsh671/
Kkunz671/
Kumts671/
Kumhc671/
Cumtz671/
Kimtz671/
Kumms671/
Kihmz670/
Quimz670/

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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 Kumz
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