Sumayi Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Sumayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sumayi (7,192) may also be a first name.
Sumayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sumayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sumayi (Hindi: सुमायी, Marathi: सुमयी) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumayi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Sumayi is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Sumayi live; 38 percent live in East Africa and 38 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sumayi is also the 76,253rd most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 7,192 people.
The last name Sumayi is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Sumayi is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 44 percent are found, Pwani Region, where 44 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 11 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Sumayi exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 27 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sumayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sumayi in the Hindi language | ||
| सुमायी | sumayi | - |
| Sumayi in the Marathi language | ||
| सुमयी | sumayi | 50 |
| सूमयी | sumayi | 25 |
| सुमायी | sumayi | 25 |
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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 Sumayi
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