Thumi Surname

423,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 817 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Thumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6281:73,5356,901
Uganda1651:236,60217,930
India111:69,733,217610,955
Cambodia51:3,097,4298,690
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Thumi (560) may also be a first name.

Thumi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thumi (Bengali: থুমি, Hindi: ठुमी, Marathi: ठुमी, Oriya: ଠୁମି) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Thumi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thumi? popularity and diffusion

Thumi is the 423,762nd most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,919,885 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Thumi live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 355,253rd most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 560 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 628 people, or 1 in 73,535. In Kenya Thumi is primarily found in: Nyeri County, where 18 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 17 percent reside and Muranga County, where 16 percent reside. Besides Kenya it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Thumi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thoumi91510/
Thummi91378/
Thumie9139/
Thumai916/
Theumi912/
Tahumi911/
Tumi8910,774/
Thummai83440/
Thoumie83112/
Thoumis8323/
Thumith8321/
Thuemai8321/
Theumai835/
Thuimei831/
Thuymai830/
Toumi8068,478/
Tumai801,368/
Tummi801,232/
Tumei80564/
Thume80517/
Thimi80366/
Tuemi80215/
Tumio80208/
Tumis80185/
Teumi8099/
Taumi8092/
Tumui8083/
Tumoi8065/
Thumy8053/
Tumie8038/
Tuumi8023/
Tusmi8016/
Tumih8011/
Tuimi8011/
Tumii809/
Tumit808/
Thumé807/
Tuymi806/
Tumid806/
Tumiy804/
Thumj803/
Tumyi801/
Tumip801/
Tumiz801/
Tuhmi801/
Tgumi801/
Thoumy73251/
Toumit73189/
Taumai73151/
Thueme73102/
Thimmi7383/
Toummi7363/
Thoume7360/
Tuimai7340/
Toumie7331/
Tumais7328/
Thumme7327/
Thimai7324/
Tumaia7323/
Thomiy7319/
Toumei7316/
Tumhai7315/
Tuemai7313/
Tummai7313/
Toumai7312/
Thimui739/
Taumui738/
Teumai738/
Toumhi738/
Tummid737/
Taumei736/
Thomij736/
Tutmai734/
Thumaa733/
Thummy733/
Taumis733/
Thoomi732/
Tummit732/
Tummie732/
Tumich732/
Toumui732/
Tumish731/
Tumait731/
Thumay731/
Thumoj731/
Thuymy731/
Taumid731/
Tumaih731/
Touhmi731/
Toumis731/
Teumis731/
Toumiy731/
Taumie731/
Thimoi731/
Theume731/
Thumaj731/
Htoumi731/
Tumihe731/
Tumaiz731/
Tuymai731/
Tuemei731/
Thumyo731/
Thimie731/
Thimiy730/
Tuma6716,697/
Tomi6714,421/
Tume6712,202/
Timi674,971/
Tumahai67301/
Tumy6781/
Tumaitė6760/
Thummes6738/
Thummet6733/
Toumieh6722/
Thummee6719/
Taumaia6717/
Toumait674/
Tummaia673/
Toumaia672/
Thummay672/
Tumauiy671/
Tummitt671/
Thumher671/
Thummed671/
Tousmai671/
Taumeid671/
Thoumes671/
Toumeit671/
Toummai671/
Tumieha671/
Thumaha671/
Thoummy671/
Thoumea670/
Thuemey670/

Thumi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thumi in the Bengali language
থুমিthumi-
Thumi in the Marathi language
ठुमीthumi-
Thumi in the Oriya language
ଠୁମିthumi75.76
ଠୁମୀthumi12.12
ଥୁମିthumi9.09
ଠୂମିthumi3.03
Thumi in the Hindi language
ठुमीthumi66.67
थूमीthumi33.33

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Footnotes

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