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 last name Sumskis is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Šumskis. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumskis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sumskis is the 1,441,361st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Sumskis reside; 74 percent reside in Northern Europe and 72 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

Sumskis is most widely held in Latvia, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 19,524. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 46 percent live, Latgale, where 33 percent live and Vidzeme, where 11 percent live. Apart from Latvia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Sumskis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sumskis last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the political 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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