Sumalin Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Sumalin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumalin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2521:401,73951,406
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sumalin (583) may also be a first name.

Sumalin Last Name Facts

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

Sumalin (Oriya: ସୁମାଲିନ, Russian: Сумалин) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumalin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 973,426th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname Sumalin occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sumalin reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Sumalin is also the 346,663rd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 583 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 401,739. In The Philippines Sumalin is most common in: Ilocos, where 33 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 26 percent live and Cordillera Administrative Region, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sumalin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sumalin in the Oriya language
ସୁମାଲିନsumalina66.67
ସୁମଲିନsumalina33.33
Sumalin in the Russian language
Сумалинsumalin-

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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 Sumalin
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