Thumu Surname

205,585th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,018 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Thumu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thumu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,7471:439,07622,796
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Thumu (341) may also be a first name.

Thumu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thumu (Hindi: ढुम्मू, Marathi: ठुमू, Oriya: ଥୁମୁ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thumu? popularity and diffusion

Thumu is the 205,585th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,611,272 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Thumu live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 472,872nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 341 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 1,747 people, or 1 in 439,076. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 51 percent live, Telangana, where 46 percent live and Maharashtra, where 0 percent live. Not including India Thumu occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Thumu Last Name Statistics demography

Thumu earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.59% less than the national average, earning $27,362 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thummu91125/
Thuumu9115/
Thumuu911/
Thumau911/
Tumu8912,496/
Theumou8329/
Thoumou831/
Thumult831/
Tummu80596/
Tumau80124/
Tumui8083/
Tumus8082/
Tuumu8054/
Taumu8040/
Tumut8035/
Tumuh8020/
Tumuj8016/
Thimu8012/
Tuemu8011/
Tumux805/
Tuimu802/
Tumou802/
Toumu802/
Tumud801/
Htumu801/
Tumup801/
Ttumu801/
Thaumoux77208/
Thoumoux7775/
Teumou73283/
Toumou73228/
Tutmus73173/
Thoomu73172/
Tumush7328/
Teumeu7321/
Thimui739/
Taumui738/
Tuymgu734/
Tumeus734/
Toumui732/
Taumau732/
Tutmuş732/
Tumaus731/
Toutmu731/
Ttummu731/
Thimmu731/
Tumuch731/
Tumusz731/
Tuumuu731/
Taumeu731/
Taumou731/
Tummus730/
Tomu675,584/
Timu673,829/
Tumó6794/
Toumouh6768/
Toummou673/
Toumgou673/
Toumout671/
Tummous671/

Thumu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thumu in the Hindi language
ढुम्मूdhum'mu-
Thumu in the Oriya language
ଥୁମୁthumu57.14
ଠୁମୁthumu42.86
Thumu in the Marathi language
ठुमूthumu57.14
थुमूthumu28.57
ठुमुthumu14.29

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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 Thumu
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