Tumem Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tumem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tumem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Tumem Last Name Facts

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

Tumem occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tumem.

How Common Is The Last Name Tumem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tumem is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Tumem is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Tumem reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Tumem is most frequent in: Benue, where 80 percent live and Ekiti, where 20 percent live. Barring Nigeria Tumem is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tumiem9117/
Tumeme919/
Tumeum916/
Thumem910/
Tumheim831/
Tumen80544/
Tumne8054/
Timem8037/
Tomem8036/
Tumim807/
Tumym801/
Teumen73155/
Thumim73123/
Thimem73108/
Tumeng7364/
Tumeun7335/
Tuymen7330/
Toumen7323/
Tuğmen7315/
Tummen7314/
Thumen7314/
Teumim7311/
Thumne738/
Tumuen736/
Toumim734/
Thomem734/
Taumen732/
Toomem732/
Tument732/
Tummin732/
Tumgne731/
Tumien731/
Tusmim731/
Toumne731/
Tusmen730/
Tumienė67190/
Thummen6720/
Tummina6713/
Toumgne6712/
Taument6712/
Tuimaen679/
Thumyom676/
Tumming674/
Tummuen674/
Tumn673/
Theumim673/
Taumeng673/
Tumngue671/
Taummim671/
Thoumen671/
Toemehm671/
Thimeem671/
Toument671/
Tuminne670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tumem
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