Saumu Surname
Approximately 1,786 people bear this surname
Saumu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,732 | 1:26,663 | 2,984 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Saumu (71,883) may also be a first name.
Saumu Demographics
Saumu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Saumu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saumu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saumu (Hindi: सौमू) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Saumu.
How Common Is The Last Name Saumu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 227,165th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,080,373 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Saumu are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Saumu is also the 13,572nd most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 71,883 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 1,732 people, or 1 in 26,663. In Kenya Saumu is primarily found in: Kwale County, where 27 percent are found, Kilifi County, where 20 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Saumu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Saumu surname is principally Christian (78%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saumu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saumu in the Hindi language | ||
| सौमू | saumu | 66.67 |
| सौमु | saumu | 33.33 |
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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 Saumu
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