Sumatra Surname
Approximately 5,629 people bear this surname
Sumatra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 4,205 | 1:24,076 | 3,186 |
| Indonesia | 1,047 | 1:126,313 | 12,714 |
| Thailand | 195 | 1:362,248 | 63,422 |
| France | 134 | 1:495,692 | 69,430 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Sumatra (4,446) may also be a first name.
Sumatra Demographics
Average Sumatra Salary in
United States
$46,554 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sumatra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sumatra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sumatra (Bengali: সুমাত্রা, Hindi: सुमत्रा, Marathi: शामराव, Oriya: ସୁମତା) is most common in The Philippines. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sumatra.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumatra? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sumatra is the 85,681st most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,294,643 people. The surname Sumatra is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sumatra are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 74 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Sumatra is also the 103,319th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 4,446 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 4,205 people, or 1 in 24,076. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Davao Region, where 21 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 16 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 15 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.
Sumatra Last Name Statistics demography
Sumatra earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.89% more than the national average, earning $46,554 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sumatra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sumatra in the Bengali language | ||
| সুমাত্রা | sumatra | - |
| Sumatra in the Hindi language | ||
| सुमत्रा | sumatra | 81.01 |
| सुमत्र | sumatra | 14.25 |
| सुमात्रा | sumatra | 2.79 |
| सुमित्रा | sumitra | 0.84 |
| सूमत्रा | sumatra | 0.28 |
| सुमन्त्रा | sumantra | 0.28 |
| सूमत्र | sumatra | 0.28 |
| सुम़त्र | sumatra | 0.28 |
| Sumatra in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁମତା | sumata | 56.12 |
| ସୁମାତା | sumata | 30.61 |
| ସୁମିତା | sumita | 4.08 |
| ସୁମତି | sumati | 2.04 |
| ଶୁମତା | sumata | 1.02 |
| ସୂମତା | sumata | 1.02 |
| ସୁମାତ | sumata | 1.02 |
| ସୁମାତାତାି | sumatatai | 1.02 |
| ସୁମତ | sumata | 1.02 |
| ସୂମାତା | sumata | 1.02 |
| Sumatra in the Marathi language | ||
| शामराव | samarava | 28.7 |
| सुमावण | sumavana | 24.07 |
| िसताराम | isatarama | 15.74 |
| सुकराम | sukarama | 7.41 |
| शांताराम | santarama | 5.56 |
| सुखराम | sukharama | 4.63 |
| सुरज | suraja | 1.85 |
| समरत | samarata | 1.85 |
| उमरकर | umarakara | 0.93 |
| सुखाराम | sukharama | 0.93 |
| िमताराम | imatarama | 0.93 |
| सुमाधर | sumadhara | 0.93 |
| सूमावण | sumavana | 0.93 |
| मातड | matada | 0.93 |
| सुमन | sumana | 0.93 |
| साटम | satama | 0.93 |
| उमराव | umarava | 0.93 |
| सुमञा | sumana | 0.93 |
| सुमास | sumasa | 0.93 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sumatra
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