Sumitomo Surname

62,816th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,985 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sumitomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumitomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7,5571:16,9172,013
Indonesia2311:572,50745,811
Singapore471:117,1854,783
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Australia341:793,99150,673
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

Sumitomo (209) may also be a first name.

Sumitomo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sumitomo (Russian: Сумитомо) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumitomo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sumitomo is the 62,816th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 912,654 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sumitomo reside; 95 percent reside in East Asia and 95 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 625,736th most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 209 people.

Sumitomo is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 7,557 people, or 1 in 16,917. In Japan Sumitomo is most frequent in: Tokushima Prefecture, where 31 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 20 percent are found and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Japan Sumitomo occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and Singapore, where 1 percent are found.

Sumitomo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sumitomo last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Sumitomo earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumitmo9312/
Sumitmoh889/
Sumitmoa884/
Saumatomo8214/
Samtomo8020/
Somatomo75298/
Sumiatmi753/
Sumitami752/
Sumitama752/
Simutomo751/
Sumitmma751/
Somtomio750/
Sumtum719/
Sumdim712/
Somtom711/
Simtom711/
Sumtam711/
Sumudom6741/
Samtomi677/
Samtoma675/
Sumdaim674/
Sumtham674/
Semitim674/
Zumtamo672/
Samutmo671/
Simitam671/
Sumaitamahe631/

Sumitomo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sumitomo in the Russian language
Сумитомоsumitomo-

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