Sumby Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Sumby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:5,105,055259,233
England501:1,114,36153,243
New Zealand421:107,81714,061
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Sumby Last Name Facts

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

Sumby is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumby? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,144,405th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 34 percent of Sumby reside; 34 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 5,105,055. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 23 percent live, Virginia, where 21 percent live and Florida, where 14 percent live. Outside of The United States it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent live and New Zealand, where 20 percent live.

Sumby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sumby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sumby last name increased 418 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 139 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sumby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sumby surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.

Sumby earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.93% more than the national average, earning $65,555 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Sumbay91772/
Sumbuy9155/
Saumby9118/
Sumboy916/
Soumby911/
Shumby910/
Sumbey910/
Sumbaya8357/
Soumbey833/
Shumbay833/
Suimbay832/
Sumbhay831/
Saumbay831/
Sumba8018,328/
Sumbe803,434/
Sumbi803,428/
Cumby801,693/
Somby80252/
Sunby8066/
Shumba7351,299/
Shumbi731,938/
Sumbhe73705/
Sumbai73544/
Saunby73465/
Zumbay73417/
Cumbay73398/
Sumber73383/
Saumba73302/
Sumbaa73276/
Cumbey73155/
Shumbe73109/
Soumbi7398/
Sumbid7382/
Seumbe7376/
Sumbić7370/
Soumba7363/
Sunbay7356/
Sombay7355/
Sumbui7354/
Soumbe7339/
Saumbe7338/
Sumuay7328/
Sumbet7320/
Sombey7320/
Sumbhi7319/
Somboy7317/
Ssumba7317/
Sunboy7313/
Saumbi7313/
Sumbei7311/
Sunnby7310/
Seumba738/
Sumboi738/
Sumbie737/
Sumbeh737/
Sumbha736/
Sumway736/
Žumbys736/
Sumbit734/
Jumbay733/
Siumba732/
Chumby732/
Sumbea732/
Sumbee732/
Jumboy732/
Hcumby731/
Sombhy731/
Summbi731/
Sunbey731/
Zumbys731/
Suimba731/
Shomby731/
Sumboa731/
Suumbi731/
Jumbey731/
Summba731/
Shumwy730/
Schaumbey712/
Shumway677,339/
Zoumbey67877/
Shaumba67695/
Chumbay67441/
Soumbai67154/
Zoumbay6765/
Seumber6743/
Zumbaya6730/
Zhumbey6728/
Shumber6722/
Sumbaha6720/
Shumbai6712/
Shuimba6711/
Suynbay6711/
Shumbio6710/
Sounmbi6710/
Chumbey679/
Sumuhoy678/
Shumbei676/
Shuymba676/
Shuumbi675/
Shumbhe674/
Soumber674/
Shumbhi673/
Shoumbi673/
Soumbie673/
Zhumbay672/
Shumbha672/
Shuumba672/
Sounmbe672/
Soumbeu672/
Joumbey672/
Shombey672/
Sumberh672/
Shimbay671/
Saumbai671/
Saumbha671/
Chumbuy671/
Sjumway671/
Shumbeu671/
Shumuay671/
Shumwey671/
Suembai671/
Sumbije671/
Shumbis671/
Zoumboy671/
Soumbet671/
Soumboi671/
Sounbay671/
Szombay671/
Cuimbay671/
Shumbej671/
Schomby671/
Sombooy671/
Sumways670/
Shumvay670/
Saumway670/
Schunby670/

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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 Sumby
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