Sumatan Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sumatan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumatan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1541:858,76164,655
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Sumatan (39) may also be a first name.

Sumatan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sumatan (Hindi: सुमातन) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumatan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,380,086th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. Sumatan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sumatan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 39 people.

The last name Sumatan is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 858,761. In Indonesia Sumatan is most common in: Maluku, where 100 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Sumatan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sumatan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sumatan in the Hindi language
सुमातनsumatana33.33
सुमतानsumatana33.33
सुमतंsumatam33.33

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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 Sumatan
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