Sumura Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sumura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1301:983,41819,913
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Sumura (65) may also be a first name.

Sumura Last Name Facts

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

Sumura (Hindi: सुमुरा, Oriya: ସୁମୁରା) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sumura click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumura? popularity and diffusion

Sumura is the 1,511,557th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sumura reside; 94 percent reside in East Asia and 94 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Sumura is also the 1,212,820th most frequently held first name globally, held by 65 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 983,418. In Japan Sumura is most numerous in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 58 percent are found, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 28 percent are found and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Japan it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suemura921,064/
Sumurai9282/
Shumura927/
Sumurat926/
Szumura925/
Sumutra923/
Siumura921/
Sumureau869/
Sdjumura867/
Soumoura864/
Shoumura862/
Shumuray862/
Sumeurat861/
Summurat861/
Schumura861/
Sumira831,179/
Zumura83328/
Somura8382/
Sumuri8371/
Sumure8355/
Jumura8330/
Sumora838/
Sumuro836/
Cumura835/
Saumureau80218/
Soumoutra802/
Shimura7750,724/
Sumirah777,152/
Shomura771,624/
Saumure771,383/
Chumura77272/
Sumiray7750/
Soumury7741/
Sumurui7735/
Sumuroy7729/
Djumura7726/
Zumurat7722/
Someura7722/
Sumurot7714/
Zumurad7714/
Shumira7713/
Sumurei778/
Sumoray776/
Sumorau775/
Szimura774/
Somuray773/
Sumorha771/
Soumora771/
Somuraj771/
Sumuruy771/
Saumuri771/
Soomura771/
Jumurai771/
Suimira771/
Sumuroo771/
Joumura771/
Soumure771/
Summira771/
Jhumura771/
Sumiera771/
Shimmura71111/
Shimaura7156/
Saumurot7142/
Szumiraj717/
Schimura715/
Szumiera714/
Džumurat714/
Shumiray713/
Chumaura712/
Shumirai712/
Coumoura711/
Saumeure711/
Shimhura711/
Zoumoura711/
Soumauro711/
Schümura711/
Sumujrui711/
Summures710/
Shumoury710/
Somora67501/
Sumori67187/
Somuri67139/
Sumoro67112/
Sumore67112/
Somure6796/
Zumira6734/
Sumiro6729/
Sumirahhj6728/
Somuro6715/
Cimura6712/
Soumourou6710/
Zumora673/
Sumory671/
Shumieray671/
Shumorzai671/
Djoumoura671/

Sumura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sumura in the Hindi language
सुमुराsumura83.33
सुमूराsumura16.67
Sumura in the Oriya language
ସୁମୁରାsumura75
ଶୁମୁରାsumura25

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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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  • 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 Sumura
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