Sumuni Surname
Approximately 9,606 people bear this surname
Sumuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9,303 | 1:5,691 | 744 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Kenya | 25 | 1:1,847,196 | 36,049 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Sumuni (1,664) may also be a first name.
Sumuni Demographics
Sumuni Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sumuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sumuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sumuni (Hindi: सुमुनी, Oriya: ସୁମୁନି) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sumuni click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumuni? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 53,183rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 758,645 people. The surname Sumuni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sumuni are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Sumuni is also the 188,778th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,664 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 9,303 people, or 1 in 5,691. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Rukwa Region, where 33 percent reside, Geita Region, where 9 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Sumuni Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Sumuni surname is predominantly Christian (67%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shumuni | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sumunid | 92 | 1 | / |
| Soumouni | 86 | 382 | / |
| Shummuni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sumuna | 83 | 490 | / |
| Somuni | 83 | 11 | / |
| Cumuni | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jumuni | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sumune | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zumuni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shimuni | 77 | 195 | / |
| Suemune | 77 | 48 | / |
| Suminih | 77 | 31 | / |
| Sumunge | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chumuni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Somunie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sumunaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sumuner | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suhmoni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suimuna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sumunna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suminiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sumonni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soumouna | 71 | 17 | / |
| Soumonni | 71 | 15 | / |
| Shimueni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Saumuina | 71 | 4 | / |
| Soumonie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sumougne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shimunyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suhmonie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seuminyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zoumouni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scimouni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chhumuni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chumunyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sumona | 67 | 11,833 | / |
| Sumine | 67 | 68 | / |
| Zumuna | 67 | 13 | / |
| Somuna | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sumone | 67 | 11 | / |
| Somune | 67 | 7 | / |
| Djoumouni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djeumeuni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djoumeuni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shumungeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seumeugne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souhmoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jumune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sumony | 67 | 0 | / |
Sumuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sumuni in the Hindi language | ||
| सुमुनी | sumuni | - |
| Sumuni in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁମୁନି | sumuni | 59.52 |
| ସୁମୁନୀ | sumuni | 26.19 |
| ସୁମୁଣି | sumuni | 4.76 |
| ଶୁମୁନି | sumuni | 4.76 |
| ଶୁମୂନି | sumuni | 2.38 |
| ଶୁମୁନୀ | sumuni | 2.38 |
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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 Sumuni
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