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 surname Kumz occurs most in Brazil. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumz? popularity and diffusion

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

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is most common in: Paraná, where 40 percent live, Amazonas, where 20 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 13 percent live and Malawi, where 13 percent live.

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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