Sumawang Surname

179,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Sumawang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumawang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,3191:43,6566,989
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sumawang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sumawang is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sumawang.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumawang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sumawang is the 179,972nd most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,076,212 people. The surname Sumawang occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sumawang are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,319 people, or 1 in 43,656. In The Philippines Sumawang is most prevalent in: Central Luzon, where 60 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 14 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines Sumawang occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Singapore, where 1 percent are found.

Sumawang Last Name Statistics demography

Sumawang earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumawong88108/
Sumabang88100/
Somawang8838/
Sumaweng881/
Sumavang881/
Djumawang8222/
Summawong822/
Sommawang822/
Sumabong751,676/
Somawong7513/
Sumobang759/
Sumavong754/
Summahawong746/
Summahavong741/
Sommawong714/
Chumawong711/
Chutmawong671/
Sumobong6346/
Somavong631/
Djoumouwang631/
Chummasuang535/

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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 Sumawang
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