Sumatu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sumatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sumatu (37) may also be a first name.
Sumatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sumatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sumatu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumatu? popularity and diffusion
Sumatu is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sumatu reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Sumatu is also the 1,688,769th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 37 people.
The surname Sumatu is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumatau | 92 | 20 | / |
| Suematu | 92 | 8 | / |
| Soumatou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sumetu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Cumatu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zumatu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sumotu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shimatu | 77 | 2,498 | / |
| Shumetu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Somathu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Somatou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zoumatou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Joumatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somotu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Djoumatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soumoutou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joumaytou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joumaitou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djeumatheu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Djoummatou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shomotu | 62 | 17 | / |
| Zeumeteu | 57 | 3 | / |
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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 Sumatu
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