Sumlut Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Myanmar
Highest density in:
Myanmar

Sumlut Surname User-submission:

The Sumlut surname comes from original name Chumlut, meaning 'sting' and 'liberated' in Zaiwa, a language prevalent in China and Myanmar. The man is one of the clans who was selected to be the group of clans. But he was too stingy, many objected his selection and he was liberated from being the leader.

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Sumlut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Myanmar361:1,442,722585
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Cambodia51:3,097,4298,690
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Sumlut (13) may also be a first name.

Sumlut Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Sumlut surname comes from original name Chumlut, meaning 'sting' and 'liberated' in Zaiwa, a language prevalent in China and Myanmar. The man is one of the clans who was selected to be the group of clans. But he was too stingy, many objected his selection and he was liberated from being the leader. This is how Chumlut or Sumlut (current name) came to exist. Later Kachin (Jinghpaw) changed the name to Sumlut to make sense in their language.

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Sumlut Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sumlut is most common in Myanmar. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumlut? popularity and diffusion

Sumlut is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Sumlut live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Burmo-Asia. Sumlut is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used given name on earth, held by 13 people.

It is most widespread in Myanmar, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,442,722. Besides Myanmar it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Cambodia, where 8 percent are found.

Sumlut Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sumlut surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Sumlut earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.12% less than the national average, earning $33,172 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumlu912/
Shumlu836/
Sumlot833/
Şumlu73167/
Sunlu73148/
Somlu7323/
Sunliu6769/
Sumlod6747/
Zumlot672/
Zomlut671/
Sunlux671/
Zoumlou621/
Schunlau5717/
Somló55163/
Sonlu55114/
Zunlu5519/
Somlói50176/
Zomlot5027/
Chunlu5020/
Sonlui508/
Sonlot508/
Çomliu502/
Sunloo502/
Zunlou501/
Zunlau501/

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