Numans Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Numans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Numans Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands381:444,39944,765
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Numans Last Name Facts

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

Numans has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Numans? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,255,512th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Numans live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Numans is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 444,399. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Overijssel, where 29 percent are found, North Holland, where 18 percent are found and Utrecht, where 18 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.

Numans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Numans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Numans last name fell 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neumans9251/
Nuemans921/
Naumans921/
Neumanns862/
Numons831/
Nomans831/
Nimans831/
Niemans77257/
Numance773/
Numanze771/
Nummons770/
Neumons770/
Noomans770/
Niemanns7110/
Nimons6780/
Noumandje671/
Nimmons621,570/
Nommons621/
Nimmoins571/
Nimonz501/
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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 Numans
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