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
Sumam (Bengali: সুমন, Hindi: सुमम, Marathi: सुमम, Oriya: ସୁମାମ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,058,336th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 1,715 people.
It is most numerous in India, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 6,788,189. In India Sumam is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 83 percent are found, Bihar, where 7 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Barring India this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 21 percent are found and Brazil, where 19 percent are found.
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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- 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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