Shumah Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Shumah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Shumah (51) may also be a first name.
Shumah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shumah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shumah occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shumah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shumah is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Shumah live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 51 people.
The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Shumah is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 100 percent reside. Outside of England this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 22 percent reside and Iran, where 11 percent reside.
Shumah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shumah has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Shumah
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