Sumam Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Sumam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 113 | 1:6,788,189 | 152,128 |
| Thailand | 50 | 1:1,412,767 | 195,138 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sumam (1,715) may also be a first name.
Sumam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sumam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sumam (Bengali: সুমন, Hindi: सुमम, Marathi: सुमम, Oriya: ସୁମାମ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sumam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,058,336th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Sumam reside; 48 percent reside in South Asia and 48 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sumam is also the 185,411th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 1,715 people.
The last name Sumam is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 6,788,189. In India it is primarily found in: Kerala, where 83 percent reside, Bihar, where 7 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Besides India this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 21 percent reside and Brazil, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sumam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sumam in the Bengali language | ||
| সুমন | sumana | - |
| Sumam in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁମାମ | sumama | - |
| Sumam in the Hindi language | ||
| सुमम | sumama | 72.41 |
| सुमन | sumana | 10.34 |
| सुमाम | sumama | 6.9 |
| सूमम | sumama | 3.45 |
| शुम | suma | 3.45 |
| सुमम् | sumam | 3.45 |
| Sumam in the Marathi language | ||
| सुमम | sumama | 60 |
| सुमन | sumana | 20 |
| सुमाम | sumama | 20 |
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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 Sumam
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