Suyum Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Suyum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suyum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria831:2,134,25073,634
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Süyüm (301) are calculated separately.

Suyum (109) may also be a first name.

Suyum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Suyum (Hindi: सूयूम, Marathi: सुयुम, Russian: Суюм) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Süyüm. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Suyum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,604,449th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Suyum are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 900,062nd most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 109 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria Suyum is most numerous in: Bauchi, where 73 percent are found and Plateau, where 25 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Suyum is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 20 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shuyum9120/
Suyoum914/
Souyum911/
Syum893,590/
Süyüm87301/
Souyoum831/
Seyum8011,872/
Suyom803,584/
Syoum801,470/
Suyun80635/
Suhum80259/
Soyum8044/
Syume8018/
Shyum8010/
Zuyum8010/
Cuyum802/
Juyum801/
Suyumova7710/
Seyoum73144,400/
Siyoum7325,187/
Seyume734,507/
Chuyum73150/
Suhium73122/
Saiyum7345/
Suyung7343/
Schyum7341/
Sayyum7318/
Shuyun7315/
Suiyun7312/
Sauyun736/
Sayoum735/
Suhyun735/
Seiyum734/
Seyium734/
Suyoun733/
Sauhum731/
Soyoum731/
Sheyum731/
Seyaum731/
Siuaum731/
Sayaum731/
Siuoum731/
Seyhum731/
Suyunt731/
Ssuyun731/
Seuoum731/
Sium6732,167/
Seyoume671,292/
Säum6753/
Syun6744/
Suyutin677/
Suhyoun676/
Chuoyum674/
Shuiyun674/
Shaiyum674/
Siyoume674/
Shuyung672/
Hsiuyun672/
Suyoung672/
Cyum672/
Shayyum672/
Syumova671/
Suhhyun671/
Souyoun671/
Seeyoum671/
Shouyun671/
Souhoum671/
Sseyume671/
Sauyung671/
Sahyoum671/
Jyum671/
Chuyoum671/
Chuyume671/
Sayoume671/
Sieyoum671/
Sehyume671/
Souyung671/

Suyum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Suyum in the Hindi language
सूयूमsuyuma-
Suyum in the Marathi language
सुयुमsuyuma-
Suyum in the Russian language
Суюмsuum-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Suyum
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