Sumaiya Surname

16,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Sumaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh30,9111:5,155477
Nigeria8941:198,14611,894
Sri Lanka6581:31,6243,961
India3481:2,204,21173,357
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Sumaiya (381,390) may also be a first name.

Sumaiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sumaiya (Hindi: सुमैया, Marathi: सुमैया, Oriya: ସୁେମୖୟା) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sumaiya.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumaiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sumaiya is the 16,776th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 220,128 people. The surname Sumaiya is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sumaiya are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,717th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 381,390 people.

This surname is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is held by 30,911 people, or 1 in 5,155. Excluding Bangladesh this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 2 percent reside.

Sumaiya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumaiyah93473/
Summaiya9358/
Soumaiya9337/
Saumaiya937/
Shumaiya936/
Sumaiyaa931/
Sumaiyha931/
Summaiyah881/
Soumaiyat881/
Somaiya865,477/
Sumayea862,073/
Sumayao861,729/
Sumayya861,584/
Sumayia86906/
Sumiyaa86815/
Jumaiya86113/
Sumeiya8629/
Sumagia8626/
Zumaiya864/
Sumaiea864/
Sumaiyo863/
Sumaaya861/
Sumaiia861/
Sumiyea861/
Sumya836,921/
Sumayyah8069/
Saumayya8048/
Summayya8043/
Soumeiya8025/
Sumayiah803/
Szumayya802/
Chumaiya801/
Shumayya801/
Susmaaya801/
Ssumayya801/
Jummaiya801/
Suimayya801/
Sumayyat801/
Somaiyaj801/
Shumaiia801/
Soumaiyo801/
Soumayya801/
Saumya772,447/
Sumyaa772,381/
Soumya772,137/
Sumaoy771,188/
Sumaea77360/
Sumyat77267/
Sumyap7713/
Summya776/
Sumyah776/
Sumaoi775/
Shumya771/
Sumiay771/
Sumaua771/
Sumjay771/
Summayyah753/
Saummayya751/
Chumhaiya751/
Ju'maiyah751/
Somayya711,533/
Jumayao71565/
Cumayao71177/
Sumihay71123/
Sumagio7116/
Saumaea7113/
Somayoa7111/
Shaumya719/
Soumiaa719/
Sumeyya717/
Somayia715/
Somajia714/
Zumagia714/
Someiya712/
Somajya712/
Suimaea712/
Somayao712/
Sumiaat712/
Saummya711/
Somaiyo711/
Sumjaha711/
Sumahao711/
Soumyaa711/
Souymya711/
Jumayya711/
Somayea711/
Somiyaa711/
Summyah711/
Sumaijo711/
Zumaiea711/
Shumjai711/
Sumia675,634/
Somya673,140/
Sumio67607/
Shumyhai6755/
Jumayyah6734/
Sumja6733/
Sumao6726/
Sumea6720/
Sommayya6714/
Sumaehah6711/
Sumyo679/
Saumeyya677/
Cumya675/
Jumya674/
Shomuiya674/
Zumya672/
Somaayya671/
Sumajaho671/
Sumeyyah671/
Soumajea671/
Sumagiuo671/
Somayiah671/
Summaaut671/

Sumaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sumaiya in the Marathi language
सुमैयाsumaiya84.63
सुमैsumai3.76
सुमेयाsumeya1.83
सुमयाsumaya1.83
सुमईयाsuma'iya1.3
सूमैयाsumaiya0.82
सुमाईयाsuma'iya0.58
सुमैीयाsumaiiya0.34
सुमययाsumayaya0.34
सुमैययाsumaiyaya0.29
सुिमयाsuimaya0.19
समीयाsamiya0.14
सुमेैयाsumeaiya0.14
सुमाइयाsuma'iya0.14
समैयाsamaiya0.14
सैयदsaiyada0.1
मनीयारmaniyara0.1
सूुमैयाsuumaiya0.1
सुमइयाsuma'iya0.1
सयदsayada0.1
सूमाईयाsuma'iya0.1
सोमयाsomaya0.05
सुमेयाानsumeyaana0.05
सुमैरयाsumairaya0.05
सुमयबीsumayabi0.05
सूमयाsumaya0.05
सुमाययाsumayaya0.05
सुंमैयाsummaiya0.05
सुमौयाsumauya0.05
सुमयाबीsumayabi0.05
सूमययाsumayaya0.05
सुमैय़ाsumaiya0.05
सुमॅयाsumeya0.05
उमैयाumaiya0.05
सूमईयाsuma'iya0.05
सुमेिरयाsumeiraya0.05
सुमीयाsumiya0.05
सुमंयाsumanya0.05
उमाटीयाumatiya0.05
सुमराsumara0.05
सोमैयाsomaiya0.05
सुमैराsumaira0.05
सुमायाsumaya0.05
सुमैमाsumaima0.05
सुफीयानsuphiyana0.05
सुरैयाsuraiya0.05
सुमरयाsumaraya0.05
Sumaiya in the Hindi language
सुमैयाsumaiya77.72
सुमइयाsuma'iya10.78
सुमईयाsuma'iya6.33
सुमैय्याsumaiyya1.59
सुमय्याsumayya1.18
सुमाईयाsuma'iya0.54
सूमैयाsumaiya0.35
सुमाइयाsuma'iya0.32
सुमैययाsumaiyaya0.22
सुमययाsumayaya0.19
सुमैइयाsumai'iya0.13
सूमईयाsuma'iya0.13
सुम्मयाsum'maya0.06
सुम्य्याsumyya0.06
सुमै्याsumaiya0.03
सुमईय्याsuma'iyya0.03
सुम्मय्याsum'mayya0.03
सुमर्इयाsumar'iya0.03
सुमाीयाsumaiya0.03
सुमैयााsumaiyaa0.03
सुर्मय्याsurmayya0.03
सुमायाsumaya0.03
सुमयाsumaya0.03
सुम्ईयाsumiya0.03
सोमय्याsomayya0.03
सुम्मैयाsum'maiya0.03
Sumaiya in the Oriya language
ସୁେମୖୟାsuemaya42.11
ସୁେମୟାsuemaya15.79
ସୁେମଇୟାsuema'iya10.53
ସୁମାଇୟାsuma'iya5.26
ଶୁେମୟାsuemaya5.26
େସାେମୗୟାesaemaya5.26
ସୁମୟାsumaya5.26
େସାମିୟାesamiya5.26
ସୁମିୟାsumiya5.26

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sumaiya
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