Sumerlin Surname

480,002nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 695 people bear this surname

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

Sumerlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumerlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6871:527,59743,954
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2501:200,87517,457

Sumerlin (18) may also be a first name.

Sumerlin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sumerlin is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumerlin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 480,002nd most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 10,485,678 people. Sumerlin is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Sumerlin reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 18 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 687 people, or 1 in 527,597. In The United States it is primarily found in: Alabama, where 16 percent live, North Carolina, where 14 percent live and Texas, where 12 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Sumerlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sumerlin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sumerlin last name increased 275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sumerlin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sumerlin surname are 0.20999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.02% registered to vote for the political party.

Sumerlin earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.71% less than the national average, earning $36,370 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 Sumerlin
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