Sumama Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sumama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia341:3,889,682201,134
Uganda341:1,148,21447,064
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
India181:42,614,743461,117
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Sumama (118) may also be a first name.

Sumama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sumama (Hindi: सुमामा, Marathi: सुमामा, Oriya: ସୁମମା) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumama? popularity and diffusion

Sumama is the 1,658,108th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Sumama is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Sumama are found; 51 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sumama is also the 859,937th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 118 people.

Sumama is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 3,889,682. In Indonesia Sumama is most prevalent in: Bali, where 56 percent are found, South Sulawesi, where 26 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia Sumama is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 28 percent are found and The Philippines, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sumama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sumama in the Oriya language
ସୁମମାsumama-
Sumama in the Hindi language
सुमामाsumama95.24
सुममाsumama4.76
Sumama in the Marathi language
सुमामाsumama37.5
सुममाsumama37.5
सुमsuma12.5
शुमामाsumama12.5

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