Sumbang Surname

245,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Guam

Sumbang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumbang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia9851:29,9432,588
Philippines4831:209,60332,805
Indonesia1151:1,149,99382,063
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Guam121:13,3432,098
Brunei31:139,5773,009
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Sumbang (581) may also be a first name.

Sumbang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sumbang occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumbang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sumbang is the 245,674th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,498,485 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sumbang reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 68 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 347,331st most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 581 people.

The last name Sumbang is most common in Malaysia, where it is borne by 985 people, or 1 in 29,943. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 92 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent reside and Johor, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia Sumbang is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 30 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Sumbang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sumbang are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Sumbang earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.27% less than the national average, earning $40,875 USD per year.

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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 Sumbang
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