Tumse Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tumse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tumse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon501:415,38135,427
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
Turkey191:4,095,86499,768
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Tümse (1) are calculated separately.

Tumse (25) may also be a first name.

Tumse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tumse is most common in Cameroon. It may also be found as: Tümse. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tumse? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tumse is the 1,755,741st most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. Tumse occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Tumse reside; 46 percent reside in Central Africa and 46 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 25 people.

The surname Tumse is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon Tumse is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 32 percent live and Turkey, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tümse931/
Tumser9147/
Tumshe918/
Thumse914/
Tumseh913/
Tumsee912/
Toumse912/
Tumsey911/
Tums8917/
Thumser83711/
Toumsie832/
Thumsee831/
Thums801,619/
Tumsi80272/
Tumsa80223/
Tomse80185/
Timse8066/
Tumce8027/
Tumms8010/
Toums804/
Tumss803/
Tumge803/
Tunse803/
Tumns801/
Taums801/
Tuhms801/
Tuims800/
Thumseer771/
Tumcer73156/
Toumsy73141/
Tomsey73116/
Tunset7349/
Tounse7339/
Thumsi7336/
Tunser7335/
Tumšys7328/
Tomsej7327/
Tomshe7321/
Toomse7315/
Tumsai738/
Tumsit738/
Tumsis736/
Tunsse734/
Thoums733/
Thumss733/
Tomsie733/
Tunsey732/
Tumšis732/
Tumsys732/
Tunses732/
Thunse732/
Toumsi731/
Timsey731/
Timsee731/
Tumssa731/
Tumshi731/
Tunsee731/
Tumsih731/
Tumche731/
Thumns731/
Thaums731/
Tumget731/
Tunshe731/
Toms6718,745/
Tuns67988/
Tounsie67641/
Tusenge67273/
Tomsche67264/
Tunseth6775/
Thumsit6757/
Toumche6711/
Tumsova676/
Tusenje676/
Toomsie675/
Thumsai675/
Tomszej674/
Thumsch673/
Tomszey672/
Tusinze672/
Tumx671/
Tuhnsie671/
Tutense671/
Tomshee671/
Tunscey671/
Thunser671/
Tusenze671/
Tusengi671/
Tumšais671/
Tumzied671/
Tumsais671/
Tounsed670/
Tunsced670/
Tounser670/

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