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) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumuni? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 53,183rd most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 758,645 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sumuni reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Sumuni is also the 188,778th most frequently used given name in the world It is held by 1,664 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9,303 people, or 1 in 5,691. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 33 percent live, Geita Region, where 9 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Tanzania Sumuni occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Sumuni Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily 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
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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 Sumuni
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