Rumsay Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Rumsay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
Rumsay (14) may also be a first name.
Rumsay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rumsay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rumsay is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rumsay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 33 percent of Rumsay reside; 33 percent reside in Northern Europe and 33 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name internationally, borne by 14 people.
Rumsay is most commonly used in Australia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 26,995,701. In Australia it is most frequent in: Victoria, where 100 percent live. Other than Australia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 17 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.
Rumsay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rumsay has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Rumsay last name fell 94 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it fell 97 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raumsay | 92 | 11 | / |
| Rumsa | 91 | 60 | / |
| Rumsy | 91 | 3 | / |
| Rumsey | 83 | 9,984 | / |
| Rumsah | 83 | 213 | / |
| Rumsha | 83 | 30 | / |
| Rumsia | 83 | 25 | / |
| Rumsas | 83 | 18 | / |
| Romsay | 83 | 12 | / |
| Rimsay | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rumsza | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rumsuy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Runsay | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rumssy | 83 | 0 | / |
| Raunsay | 77 | 45 | / |
| Rumshas | 77 | 17 | / |
| Rumsouy | 77 | 5 | / |
| Rumnsey | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rumjaya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Raumsai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Romsaiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roumsai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rumssey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rumshad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Runssay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Runnsay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rimsa | 73 | 1,175 | / |
| Romsa | 73 | 339 | / |
| Runsa | 73 | 90 | / |
| Rumsi | 73 | 79 | / |
| Romsy | 73 | 60 | / |
| Rumša | 73 | 43 | / |
| Rumja | 73 | 14 | / |
| Rumza | 73 | 8 | / |
| Rumzy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rimsy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Runsy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rumsiyah | 71 | 230 | / |
| Rumsiyeh | 71 | 82 | / |
| Rumsyiah | 71 | 60 | / |
| Rimsahay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rimsha | 67 | 1,113 | / |
| Rumsih | 67 | 813 | / |
| Romsai | 67 | 499 | / |
| Romsey | 67 | 149 | / |
| Rumšas | 67 | 110 | / |
| Rimsah | 67 | 93 | / |
| Rimsza | 67 | 45 | / |
| Runsas | 67 | 45 | / |
| Rumzis | 67 | 33 | / |
| Runsey | 67 | 32 | / |
| Rumsis | 67 | 25 | / |
| Romsia | 67 | 17 | / |
| Romsha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Runsat | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rimsey | 67 | 7 | / |
| Romzay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rumcha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Runsea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Runjay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Romsøy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rumser | 67 | 3 | / |
| Runsau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rumsie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raunsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rumsui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rounsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rumset | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rumjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Runsah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Runsap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rimsai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Runnsy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rumsee | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rumcey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Runsha | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Rumsay
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