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 is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shumah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shumah is the 6,360,413th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Shumah occurs predominantly in Europe, where 44 percent of Shumah reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 51 people.
The last name Shumah is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is mostly found in: Greater London, where 100 percent live. Other than England this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 22 percent live and Iran, where 11 percent live.
Shumah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shumah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shumah last name fell 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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