Sumayan Surname

251,268th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Sumayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,3381:75,66413,068
Tanzania2211:239,55519,542
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Sumayan (136) may also be a first name.

Sumayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sumayan (Hindi: सुमायन, Marathi: सुमयाँ) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumayan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 251,268th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,621,145 people. The surname Sumayan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Sumayan live; 85 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Sumayan is also the 794,286th most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 136 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,338 people, or 1 in 75,664. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Eastern Visayas, where 28 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 12 percent live and Central Luzon, where 8 percent live. Barring The Philippines Sumayan exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 14 percent live and Turkey, where 0 percent live.

Sumayan Last Name Statistics demography

Sumayan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sumayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sumayan in the Marathi language
सुमयाँsumayam60
सुमायनsumayana40
Sumayan in the Hindi language
सुमायनsumayana50
सुमयनsumayana50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sumayan
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