Sumaiyya Surname
Approximately 553 people bear this surname
Sumaiyya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 447 | 1:396,293 | 20,834 |
| India | 105 | 1:7,305,385 | 159,213 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Sumaiyya (9,913) may also be a first name.
Sumaiyya Demographics
Sumaiyya Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sumaiyya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sumaiyya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sumaiyya (Hindi: सुमैय्या, Marathi: सुमै) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sumaiyya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumaiyya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sumaiyya is the 570,540th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 13,178,202 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Sumaiyya live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 61,613th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 9,913 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 447 people, or 1 in 396,293. In Nigeria Sumaiyya is mostly concentrated in: Katsina, where 94 percent are found, Sokoto, where 2 percent are found and Zamfara, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 0 percent are found.
Sumaiyya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Sumaiyya last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumaiyyah | 94 | 10 | / |
| Saumaiyya | 94 | 6 | / |
| Summaiyya | 94 | 3 | / |
| Sumiyaya | 88 | 383 | / |
| Somaiyya | 88 | 182 | / |
| Sumayiya | 88 | 6 | / |
| Sumeiyya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sumayyya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sumayuya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sumaieya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sumaiaya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sumiyahya | 82 | 14 | / |
| Sumeiyyah | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sumaiaiya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sumayiyah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sumaeya | 80 | 631 | / |
| Sumaeia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sumieya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sumeaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sumajaya | 75 | 492 | / |
| Sumayaya | 75 | 17 | / |
| Sumejaya | 75 | 16 | / |
| Somiyaya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Summeiyia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somajaya | 63 | 49 | / |
| Sumeyaya | 63 | 2 | / |
| Somayaya | 63 | 2 | / |
Sumaiyya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sumaiyya in the Marathi language | ||
| सुमै | sumai | 91.9 |
| सुमैया | sumaiya | 3.97 |
| सुमैयया | sumaiyaya | 0.77 |
| सुमया | sumaya | 0.66 |
| सुमयया | sumayaya | 0.17 |
| सुमैरूया | sumairuya | 0.17 |
| सुमई | suma'i | 0.17 |
| सुमेै | sumeai | 0.11 |
| सुरैया | suraiya | 0.11 |
| सैयद | saiyada | 0.11 |
| शेसुमै | sesumai | 0.11 |
| सूमैया | sumaiya | 0.11 |
| सुमइ | suma'i | 0.06 |
| सुमैईया | sumai'iya | 0.06 |
| सुिमया | suimaya | 0.06 |
| सुनैया | sunaiya | 0.06 |
| सुमेयया | sumeyaya | 0.06 |
| सुमैयाया | sumaiyaya | 0.06 |
| समैया | samaiya | 0.06 |
| सुमायया | sumayaya | 0.06 |
| सुमैयाबी | sumaiyabi | 0.06 |
| सुमईया | suma'iya | 0.06 |
| सुमै-या | sumai-ya | 0.06 |
| सुमरूया | sumaruya | 0.06 |
| सुमैर | sumaira | 0.06 |
| सुमयैा | sumayaia | 0.06 |
| Sumaiyya in the Hindi language | ||
| सुमैय्या | sumaiyya | 76.09 |
| सुमैयया | sumaiyaya | 18.43 |
| सुमइय्या | suma'iyya | 1.32 |
| सुमय्या | sumayya | 0.57 |
| सुमैय़या | sumaiyaya | 0.47 |
| सुमईय्या | suma'iyya | 0.38 |
| सूमैय्या | sumaiyya | 0.28 |
| सुमईया | suma'iya | 0.28 |
| सुमइयया | suma'iyaya | 0.28 |
| सुमईयया | suma'iyaya | 0.28 |
| सुमैया | sumaiya | 0.28 |
| सुमयया | sumayaya | 0.19 |
| सुमइया | suma'iya | 0.19 |
| सुमैय्य | sumaiyya | 0.19 |
| सुमैयय | sumaiyaya | 0.19 |
| सुमै़य्या | sumaiyya | 0.09 |
| सुमैयश्या | sumaiyasya | 0.09 |
| सोमैया | somaiya | 0.09 |
| सुमइय़या | suma'iyaya | 0.09 |
| सूमइय्या | suma'iyya | 0.09 |
| सुमैय़या | sumaiyaya | 0.09 |
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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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- 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 Sumaiyya
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