Sumly Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

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

Sumly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Sumly (13) may also be a first name.

Sumly Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sumly occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumly? popularity and diffusion

Sumly is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sumly are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Sumly is most numerous in: Louisiana, where 100 percent are found.

Sumly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sumly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sumly surname fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumlay91887/
Sumley9158/
Shumly910/
Soumley8313/
Shumlyi836/
Shumley835/
Shumlyh831/
Saumlay831/
Soumlay831/
Sumlley831/
Sumla801,264/
Sumle80113/
Sumli8088/
Somly805/
Shumlych7717/
Soumlley772/
Souymley771/
Sumler731,892/
Shomly73402/
Szumla73157/
Sumlee73129/
Sumlea7364/
Shumla7361/
Somlay7348/
Sumlia7330/
Sumlet7329/
Somley7321/
Soumla738/
Sumlit737/
Sumlei737/
Sumlid736/
Shumli734/
Soumli732/
Saumle731/
Sumhli731/
Somlya731/
Shumle731/
Somhly731/
Soumellay711/
Schuimley710/
Chumley674,464/
Somlyai67715/
Sumilla67348/
Somlyay67188/
Sumella6716/
Summler6713/
Shumlai674/
Sumilli673/
Sumlesh673/
Sumhlei673/
Sumille672/
Shumles671/
Suusmle671/
Sumlett671/
Shumlia671/
Shumlli671/
Shumler670/

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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 Sumly
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis