Sumunda Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sumunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea831:98,23813,191
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Sumunda (61) may also be a first name.

Sumunda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sumunda is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumunda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sumunda is the 1,828,462nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Sumunda reside; 81 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 81 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 61 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 98,238. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 46 percent reside, East Sepik, where 16 percent reside and West New Britain, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Sumunda
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