Sumb Surname

619,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sumb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3641:2,107,32271,130
Papua New Guinea1081:75,4979,888
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Sumb (46) may also be a first name.

Sumb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sumb (Hindi: सुम्ब, Marathi: सुंब) occurs most in India. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumb? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 619,831st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 14,692,633 people. Sumb occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Sumb reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sumb is also the 1,484,914th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 46 people.

This last name is most common in India, where it is held by 364 people, or 1 in 2,107,322. In India Sumb is most common in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Beside India it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside and Taiwan, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumbh8983/
Sumbs8926/
Shumb892/
Scumb891/
Suemb891/
Saumb891/
Siumb890/
Schumb8031/
Shumbh805/
Shumbs801/
Sump75697/
Somb75462/
Sunb7533/
Jumb7521/
Cumb756/
Zumb755/
Sumw753/
Sumf752/
Xumb751/
Sumbowa732/
Sumpf67670/
Shump67242/
Chumb67108/
Sumpe6772/
Djumb6734/
Sumps6713/
Sumph6710/
Sunbh676/
Shunb674/
Shimb674/
Zoumb673/
Sutmp673/
Shomb673/
Sumfe672/
Sumpt672/
Sounb672/
Joumb671/
Jhumb671/
Saumw671/
Saump671/
Jumbd671/
Jjumb671/
Shumw670/
Scump670/

Sumb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sumb in the Hindi language
सुम्बsumba-
Sumb in the Marathi language
सुंबsumba-

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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
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  • 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 Sumb
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