Sumskis Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Sumskis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumskis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1051:19,5242,948
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England21:27,859,030389,889
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Šumskis (121) are calculated separately.

Sumskis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sumskis occurs more in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Šumskis. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumskis? popularity and diffusion

Sumskis is the 1,441,361st most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Sumskis are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 72 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 19,524. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 46 percent reside, Latgale, where 33 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 11 percent reside. Barring Latvia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Sumskis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sumskis surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Sumskis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.9% less than the national average, earning $40,170 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 Sumskis
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