Sulumo Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sulumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1331:398,05728,212
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sulumo (71) may also be a first name.

Sulumo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sulumo is found most in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulumo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sulumo is the 1,491,356th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. Sulumo occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sulumo live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 71 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 398,057. In Tanzania Sulumo is mostly concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 80 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 7 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Sulumo occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sullumo921/
Souloumo861/
Suluma832,310/
Sulomo83104/
Sulimo8360/
Zulumo831/
Souloumou802/
Shuluma7715/
Sulimoh7714/
Sulumma779/
Suliemo777/
Sulihmo771/
Sulluma771/
Ssuluma771/
Soulomo771/
Sulauma771/
Soulouma712/
Suliemoh712/
Schuluma711/
Soulimou711/
Joulumou711/
Shulumat711/
Sulima677,136/
Solomo671,167/
Soluma6752/
Zuluma6710/
Suloma678/
Juluma674/
Culuma672/
Seulhumas671/
Souloumga671/

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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 Sulumo
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