Sanumi Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sanumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4721:375,30220,004
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sanumi (207) may also be a first name.

Sanumi Last Name Facts

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

Sanumi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sanumi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanumi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 631,297th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 15,056,913 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sanumi are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sanumi is also the 629,010th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 207 people.

The surname Sanumi is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 472 people, or 1 in 375,302. In Nigeria Sanumi is most prevalent in: Ondo, where 70 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 13 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saanumi92448/
Sanumit9295/
Shanumi9233/
Sainumi9232/
Sannumi929/
Saenumi928/
Sanoumi921/
Sangumai8615/
Sangumei8610/
Sannhumi866/
Sanousmi861/
Sainnumi861/
Saainumi861/
Sanuma83307/
Sanomi83104/
Sanimi8313/
Sanume8310/
Janumi833/
Zanumi832/
Sanoumieh804/
Shanomi77105/
Sannuma7796/
Sonumit7727/
Sanhimi7721/
Shanuma7718/
Sanoume7713/
Sannimi772/
Sainuma772/
Sangume772/
Sonoumi771/
Shonumi771/
Shanimi771/
Senumai771/
Sainomi771/
Sianuma771/
Sanouma771/
Saynuma771/
Sannomi771/
Saneuma771/
Sangumay71425/
Chanoumi7153/
Sianomai7126/
Sainiemi7113/
Saaniemi713/
Sainumma711/
Shamnume711/
Sanumaya711/
Shainomi711/
Djanoumi711/
Sahanimi711/
Sainimih711/
Sanniemi711/
Sonomi6762/
Sanoma6756/
Chanoumis6744/
Sonimi6730/
Sanome6726/
Giannoumi6722/
Sanime6714/
Sonuma6714/
Senimi678/
Zanume675/
Gianoumis675/
Zanuma675/
Canume672/
Soungoumi672/
Zanimi672/
Jamnummit671/
Senume671/
Sounnoumi671/
Zanomi671/
Janume671/
Zenumi671/
Sahanoume671/
Sanomy671/

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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 Sanumi
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