Sumei Surname
Approximately 605 people bear this surname
Sumei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 294 | 1:27,734 | 3,131 |
| Kenya | 132 | 1:349,848 | 20,694 |
| Indonesia | 117 | 1:1,130,335 | 81,024 |
| Israel | 24 | 1:356,568 | 29,419 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Sumei (24,740) may also be a first name.
Sumei Demographics
Average Sumei Salary in
United States
$33,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sumei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sumei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sumei (Hindi: सुमेई, Oriya: ସୁେମଇ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sumei.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 533,524th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 12,045,530 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Sumei reside; 62 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 62 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 32,281st most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24,740 people.
The surname Sumei is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 27,734. In Papua New Guinea Sumei is most frequent in: West Sepik, where 76 percent live, East Sepik, where 20 percent live and Gulf, where 2 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea Sumei is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 22 percent live and Indonesia, where 19 percent live.
Sumei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Sumei earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sumei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sumei in the Hindi language | ||
| सुमेई | sume'i | - |
| Sumei in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁେମଇ | suema'i | 88.98 |
| ଶୁେମଇ | suema'i | 6.78 |
| ସୁେମଈ | suema'i | 2.54 |
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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 Sumei
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