Sumur Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sumur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2581:512,59441,794
Turkey881:884,33441,843
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Sumur (381) may also be a first name.

Sumur Last Name Facts

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

Sumur (Bengali: সুমুর, Hindi: सुमूर, Marathi: सूमूर, Oriya: ସୁମୁର) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 781,947th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Sumur reside; 72 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 72 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 444,187th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 381 people.

Sumur is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 512,594. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 90 percent are found, Bali, where 3 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 3 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 24 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saumur91619/
Sumure9155/
Sumaur9115/
Summur913/
Shumur912/
Sumeur911/
Sumgur911/
Seumur911/
Sumour910/
Saumure831,383/
Soumeur83688/
Soumour839/
Sumurth833/
Suimour832/
Saummur832/
Soumure831/
Suymour831/
Jumur803,805/
Zumur803,802/
Cumur80938/
Somur80867/
Sumor8070/
Soummour77136/
Soummeur772/
Sumurová771/
Saumeure771/
Schumurd770/
Jhumur735,779/
Cumhur73563/
Zhumur73451/
Jumhur73410/
Zumurd739/
Jumour734/
Summor734/
Soomur733/
Sommur732/
Shimur732/
Somaur731/
Jumaur731/
Sumoor731/
Shumurova712/
Djumhur67228/
Džumhur6757/
Chaumur679/
Shomour676/
Sommour676/
Jaumour674/
Zummurd672/
Jumhour672/
Hžumhur671/
Džuhmur671/
Giumour671/
Shimmur671/
Shumoor671/
Dzhumur671/
Chumure671/
Cummour670/

Sumur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sumur in the Bengali language
সুমুরsumura-
Sumur in the Oriya language
ସୁମୁରsumura-
Sumur in the Marathi language
सूमूरsumura66.67
सुमुरsumura33.33
Sumur in the Hindi language
सुमूरsumura50
सुमुरsumura50

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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
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  • 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 Sumur
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