Sumame Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Sumame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Sumame (28) may also be a first name.
Sumame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sumame Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sumame (Hindi: सुमामे, Marathi: सुमामे) occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumame? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Sumame live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sumame is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 28 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Sumame is most common in: Kogi, where 36 percent live, Lagos, where 27 percent live and Abia, where 9 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Taiwan, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumamey | 92 | 5 | / |
| Soumame | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sumam | 91 | 236 | / |
| Sumami | 83 | 184 | / |
| Saumam | 83 | 140 | / |
| Sumama | 83 | 120 | / |
| Jumame | 83 | 52 | / |
| Summam | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sumeme | 83 | 2 | / |
| Somame | 83 | 2 | / |
| Susmam | 83 | 2 | / |
| Shumam | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sumaum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sumaim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Soumam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Siumam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sumhammer | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sumaham | 77 | 42 | / |
| Susmami | 77 | 39 | / |
| Soumama | 77 | 26 | / |
| Sumatmi | 77 | 24 | / |
| Sumaemi | 77 | 17 | / |
| Saumami | 77 | 12 | / |
| Sumamid | 77 | 11 | / |
| Schumam | 77 | 9 | / |
| Somamee | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sumamma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Saumama | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shoumam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sumamoy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shumama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sumamay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sumamit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sumomie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soummam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soumami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soumeme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sumaimi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Summhammer | 75 | 17 | / |
| Schumammer | 75 | 2 | / |
| Somam | 73 | 2,062 | / |
| Sumom | 73 | 17 | / |
| Zumam | 73 | 9 | / |
| Sumiyama | 71 | 1,536 | / |
| Sumoyama | 71 | 112 | / |
| Sumayomi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Summamit | 71 | 11 | / |
| Schaumam | 71 | 5 | / |
| Soumaimi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Schumamm | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shumaimi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Djoumame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sumamaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sumahama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soumaima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shimameh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sumoimie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seumaama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shimamie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chumamee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somami | 67 | 223 | / |
| Jumami | 67 | 147 | / |
| Zumami | 67 | 98 | / |
| Somama | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chumaumeh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chumam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Somamy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sumooyama | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zumama | 67 | 5 | / |
| Somham | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shomam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zumaam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somaim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sumoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zumamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soumom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Someam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sommam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Summom | 67 | 0 | / |
Sumame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sumame in the Hindi language | ||
| सुमामे | sumame | - |
| Sumame in the Marathi language | ||
| सुमामे | sumame | - |
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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 Sumame
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