Summonds Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Summonds Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Summonds Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Summonds Last Name Facts

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

The last name Summonds is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Summonds? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Summonds live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Besides England this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Wales, where 14 percent are found.

Summonds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Summonds has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Summond933/
Sumonds932/
Sommonds884/
Shummond880/
Sunmonds880/
Sumond860/
Shimmonds820/
Soumond807/
Somonds802/
Shumond801/
Sommond801/
Summonte75119/
Sommands750/
Sumand7132/
Sumont716/
Susmand67963/
Sumonte67183/
Saumont67133/
Soumand671/
Sumandh671/
Shumand671/

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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 Summonds
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