Tumms Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Tumms Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tumms Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Tumms Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tumms occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tumms? popularity and diffusion

Tumms is the 6,063,924th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Tumms are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Tumms is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 75 percent reside, Illinois, where 13 percent reside and Texas, where 13 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 10 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.

Tumms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tumms has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tumms surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tumms Last Name Statistics demography

Tumms earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tums8917/
Timms8018,169/
Thums801,619/
Tumse80109/
Tomms8068/
Toums804/
Tumss803/
Taums801/
Tuhms801/
Tuims800/
Tumshe738/
Thomms734/
Thumse734/
Thoums733/
Thumss733/
Timmms733/
Toumse732/
Timmås732/
Thaums731/
Tiemms730/
Toms6718,745/
Tims676,356/
Tumsova676/
Thumsch673/
Tumx671/

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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 Tumms
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