Sumar Surname

13,874th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40,189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sumar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India35,5371:21,5851,673
Indonesia1,9731:67,0297,253
Pakistan3731:478,9388,397
Belarus2771:34,3005,940
Israel2441:35,0724,895
Tanzania2291:231,18619,065
Canada2261:163,03416,442
Brazil2131:1,005,04435,543
England2051:271,79521,381
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
Peru1001:317,84111,563
United Arab Emirates721:127,25410,508
Ukraine531:858,91984,338
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
Malaysia491:601,92329,168
France451:1,476,060142,161
Chile421:419,44011,239
Qatar411:57,5125,907
Papua New Guinea401:203,84328,184
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Honduras101:881,6444,379
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Norway61:857,04855,549
Serbia61:1,190,82529,487
Zimbabwe51:3,087,648114,684
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Bosnia and Herzegovina41:884,10015,259
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Oman31:1,229,3248,987
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belize11:355,4743,977
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Šumar (630), Sümar (234) & Súmar (1) are calculated separately.

Sumar (27,754) may also be a first name.

Sumar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sumar (Hindi: सुमार, Marathi: सुमार, Oriya: ସୁମର, Russian: Сумар) occurs most in India. It can be found in the variant forms: Šumar, Sümar or Súmar. For other possible spellings of Sumar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 13,874th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 181,332 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Sumar reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 29,575th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 27,754 people.

Sumar is most numerous in India, where it is held by 35,537 people, or 1 in 21,585. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 97 percent live, West Bengal, where 1 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Beside India Sumar is found in 65 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.

Sumar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sumar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sumar surname increased 16,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sumar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (94%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Sumar surname are 7.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.17% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sumar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.12% less than the national average, earning 193,395 kr per year; in Peru they earn 106.42% more than the national average, earning S/. 40,014 per year; in South Africa they earn 164.86% more than the national average, earning R 629,400 per year; in United States they earn 33.26% more than the national average, earning $57,499 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.55% more than the national average, earning $70,325 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šumar93630/
Sümar93234/
Súmar931/
Sumair913,991/
Soumar911,212/
Shumar911,017/
Sumare91864/
Summar91723/
Sumard9188/
Sumart9154/
Sutmar9150/
Sumaar9134/
Sumatr9124/
Sumaur9115/
Siumar9110/
Susmar917/
Suumar914/
Seumar914/
Suimar913/
Saumar913/
Sgumar912/
Sumear911/
Sumgar911/
Suhmar911/
Szumar911/
Sumarz911/
Sumayr911/
Sumarh911/
Soumare8364,721/
Shumard831,207/
Summart83700/
Soumair83243/
Saumard83155/
Soummar83124/
Suimatr83121/
Shumaar83106/
Soumard8359/
Schumar8353/
Saumare8344/
Sahumar8342/
Shoumar8313/
Shumart8311/
Sumarre839/
Sumahar838/
Shumair836/
Shuumar834/
Sutmart834/
Shaumar832/
Summatr832/
Saumart831/
Saummar831/
Shumgar831/
Shummar831/
Summear831/
Sumairt831/
Sumasre831/
Sumaire831/
Shumare831/
Susmare831/
Sumardh831/
Summair831/
Summard831/
Suttmar830/
Sutmair830/
Cumar8026,261/
Somar8012,535/
Jumar801,694/
Zumar801,210/
Sumor8070/
Žumar8018/
Xumar801/
Soumaire7738/
Sumarova7735/
Sumarová7733/
Schumart776/
Schoumar775/
Shummard772/
Schumard771/
Shuhmayr771/
Shaumair771/
Soumarre771/
Suimathr771/
Schaumar771/
Scheumar771/
Soumahre771/
Sshumard770/
Shumeard770/
Somaar7316,952/
Soomar736,440/
Jumare732,117/
Cuimar731,134/
Shomar73645/
Sommar73575/
Joumar73537/
Shimar73130/
Zhumar73124/
Sumore73112/
Jumaar73107/
Chumar7387/
Somair7379/
Jumart7364/
Jumair7347/
Jusmar7345/
Jummar7343/
Zumard7340/
Soemar7332/
Somhar7332/
Zummar7329/
Zumare7328/
Sumeir7320/
Jumhar7319/
Jhumar7316/
Scimar7316/
Zoumar7315/
Zumair7312/
Jaumar7310/
Cummar739/
Zaumar738/
Djumar738/
Cumaar735/
Summor734/
Jutmar734/
Zusmar733/
Zsomar732/
Jumaur731/
Jumard731/
Cuumar731/
Zumart731/
Somarr731/
Jumayr731/
Zumahr731/
Somaur731/
Sumeur731/
Sumoor731/
Jumear731/
Cumarr731/
Zuimar730/
Sumuor730/
Sumour730/
Shumarova71652/
Soumarová71263/
Schuhmair7162/
Schuhmayr7129/
Scheumayr7112/
Shahumair717/
Soumarova714/
Shahaumar712/
Saummaire711/
Shaumarova672,296/
Chummar67393/
Joumard67290/
Choumar67288/
Jaumard67218/
Jummare67135/
Cheumar67101/
Dzhumar6779/
Chumart6773/
Soomaar6764/
Jaumart6761/
Soomair6748/
Joumaar6742/
Chumard6741/
Shoumarova6739/
Jumaire6737/
Sumeire6734/
Jumhare6733/
Schomar6724/
Chaumar6718/
Zoumare6714/
Jumaart6712/
Shihmar6710/
Jumaare6710/
Saumore6710/
Soumour679/
Shiemar679/
Schimar678/
Zummard678/
Summeir677/
Soomare677/
Zhumare676/
Shimmar676/
Shahaumair675/
Soommar674/
Shomair674/
Chuhmar674/
Djoumar673/
Joumare673/
Jumhair673/
Zoummar672/
Chhumar672/
Suimour672/
Gioumar672/
Zummart672/
Jhummar671/
Scihmar671/
Shumoor671/
Suimore671/
Suymour671/
Shimair671/
Tjaumar671/
Zumaire671/
Şumahăr671/
Juhmare671/
Chumare671/
Somaarz671/
Soomarr671/
Shomaar671/
Shomarr671/
Soumore671/
Shommar670/

Sumar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sumar in the Marathi language
सुमारsumara73.13
सुमरsumara20
सूमेरsumera0.63
सुमनsumana0.63
सोमारsomara0.63
समारsamara0.31
सूमरsumara0.31
Sumar in the Hindi language
सुमारsumara72.37
सुमरsumara19.35
सूमारsumara6.41
सूमरsumara0.67
सुमेरsumera0.48
सुमनsumana0.36
समरsamara0.18
कुमारkumara0.12
Sumar in the Oriya language
ସୁମରsumara55.1
ସୁମାରsumara38.78
ସମବାରୁsamabaru2.04
ଶୁମାରsumara2.04
ସୁମନsumana2.04
Sumar in the Russian language
Сумарsumar-

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