Sankumar Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Sankumar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 16 | 1:47,639 | 4,360 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sankumar (188) may also be a first name.
Sankumar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankumar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sankumar (Bengali: সানকুমার, Hindi: सनकुमार, Marathi: सनकुमार, Oriya: ସାନକୁମାର) is more frequently found in Guyana than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Sankumar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankumar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Sankumar occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Sankumar reside; 80 percent reside in South America and 46 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America. Sankumar is also the 663,277th most commonly used forename globally, held by 188 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Guyana, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,639. In Guyana it is most numerous in: Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, where 88 percent live, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, where 6 percent live and Demerara-Mahaica, where 6 percent live. Barring Guyana this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 34 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sankumar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sankumar in the Marathi language | ||
| सनकुमार | sanakumara | 75 |
| सानकुमार | sanakumara | 8.33 |
| संकूमार | sankumara | 8.33 |
| शामकुमार | samakumara | 8.33 |
| Sankumar in the Bengali language | ||
| সানকুমার | sanakumara | 66.67 |
| সনকুমার | sanakumara | 33.33 |
| Sankumar in the Hindi language | ||
| सनकुमार | sanakumara | 50 |
| संत | santa | 50 |
| Sankumar in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାନକୁମାର | sanakumara | 50 |
| ଶନୁକୁମାର | sanukumara | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sankumar
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