Sumbi Surname

131,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sumbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,6481:32,1253,792
Philippines7351:137,73923,298
DR Congo3351:220,53621,570
Kenya2811:164,34112,761
Indonesia2291:577,50746,152
India451:17,045,897267,282
Zambia441:360,22618,771
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Sumbi (717) may also be a first name.

Sumbi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sumbi (Bengali: সুম্বি, Hindi: सुमबी, Marathi: सुंबी) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumbi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 131,797th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,125,889 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Sumbi live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sumbi is also the 308,274th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 717 people.

The surname Sumbi is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,648 people, or 1 in 32,125. In Tanzania it is most common in: Singida Region, where 44 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 15 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 14 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 10 percent live.

Sumbi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Sumbi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Sumbi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.6% less than the national average, earning $35,554 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shumbi911,938/
Sumbai91544/
Soumbi9198/
Sumbid9182/
Sumbić9170/
Sumbui9154/
Sumbhi9119/
Saumbi9113/
Sumbei9111/
Sumboi918/
Sumbie917/
Sumbit914/
Summbi911/
Suumbi911/
Soumbai83154/
Shumbai8312/
Shumbio8310/
Sounmbi8310/
Shumbei836/
Shuumbi835/
Shumbhi833/
Shoumbi833/
Soumbie833/
Saumbai831/
Suembai831/
Sumbije831/
Shumbis831/
Soumboi831/
Cumbi8020,207/
Sumba8018,328/
Sombi804,224/
Sumbe803,434/
Zumbi802,003/
Jumbi80364/
Sumby80210/
Sunbi8066/
Sumui8032/
Sumwi807/
Sumvi806/
Soumbeit771/
Soujmbai771/
Sounmbai771/
Shumba7351,299/
Shimbi7310,947/
Sombie735,654/
Chumbi732,156/
Sombai732,071/
Sumbay73772/
Sumbhe73705/
Sumber73383/
Jumbei73383/
Saumba73302/
Sumbaa73276/
Sounbi73144/
Shumbe73109/
Somboi73101/
Simbii7397/
Seumbe7376/
Soumba7363/
Sunbai7360/
Sumbuy7355/
Shombi7350/
Soumbe7339/
Saumbe7338/
Zumbis7325/
Jumbai7324/
Djumbi7324/
Jumbui7324/
Sumbet7320/
Saumby7318/
Ssumba7317/
Xhumbi7315/
Sumvie7313/
Sombei7311/
Joumbi739/
Saumui739/
Seumba738/
Saunbi738/
Jumbid737/
Sumbeh737/
Sumbha736/
Sumboy736/
Sumwai735/
Zumbui734/
Ziumbi734/
Ssimbi733/
Siumba732/
Sumbea732/
Sumbee732/
Zumbie732/
Soombi732/
Sombih732/
Zumbai732/
Zoumbi731/
Sunbhi731/
Soumby731/
Juumbi731/
Jumbis731/
Jumbit731/
Suimba731/
Sumboa731/
Sumvai731/
Sunbit731/
Sunbui731/
Jumboi731/
Summba731/
Cuimbi731/
Shumby730/
Sumbey730/
Soumbeitt711/
Djoumbi67754/
Shaumba67695/
Sumuhid67168/
Sounbai67113/
Chumbei6766/
Sumbaya6757/
Suinbai6748/
Chumbis6747/
Seumber6743/
Zoumbai6736/
Shumber6722/
Sumbaha6720/
Shomboi6719/
Shounbi6714/
Zumbish6712/
Chumbid6712/
Shuimba6711/
Soumwei679/
Zoumbie679/
Shimbei679/
Chumbit679/
Zhumbei679/
Zoumboi678/
Shuymba676/
Chumbip676/
Sumimpi675/
Shumbhe674/
Sombhai674/
Soumber674/
Shimbhi673/
Shimbai673/
Soumbey673/
Shumbay673/
Shumbha672/
Shuumba672/
Sounmbe672/
Soumbeu672/
Zoumbei672/
Choumbi672/
Sumberh672/
Suimbay672/
Dzhumbi671/
Saumbha671/
Shumbeu671/
Shombai671/
Sumwait671/
Sumbhay671/
Chuumbi671/
Shimbii671/
Shimmbi671/
Shombui671/
Shunbai671/
Soumbet671/
Saumbay671/
Schimbi671/
Djeumbi671/
Djaumbi671/
Chumbiz671/
Shumbej671/
Chumbii671/
Chumbai671/

Sumbi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sumbi in the Bengali language
সুম্বিsumbi-
Sumbi in the Marathi language
सुंबीsumbi-
Sumbi in the Hindi language
सुमबीsumabi33.33
सूंबीsumbi16.67
सुम्बीsumbi16.67
सुंबीsumbi16.67
सूम्बीsumbi16.67

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