Tumai Surname
Approximately 1,368 people bear this surname
Tumai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 606 | 1:13,455 | 1,250 |
| Tanzania | 360 | 1:147,060 | 13,405 |
| New Zealand | 146 | 1:31,016 | 5,386 |
| Zimbabwe | 131 | 1:117,849 | 15,993 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tumai (1,182) may also be a first name.
Tumai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tumai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tumai (Oriya: ତୁମାଈ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tumai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tumai is the 281,955th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 5,327,153 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Tumai are found; 45 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 45 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Tumai is also the 230,757th most common first name worldwide It is held by 1,182 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 606 people, or 1 in 13,455. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Central, where 36 percent reside, West Sepik, where 20 percent reside and National Capital District, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 26 percent reside and New Zealand, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tumai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tumai in the Oriya language | ||
| ତୁମାଈ | tuma'i | 66.67 |
| ଟୁମାଇ | tuma'i | 33.33 |
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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 Tumai
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