Tumu Surname
Approximately 12,496 people bear this surname
Tumu Surname User-submission:
The Tumu surname means 'deer eating fruit from a branch'.
Tumu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9,113 | 1:84,173 | 5,647 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,418 | 1:5,750 | 358 |
| DR Congo | 636 | 1:116,163 | 12,690 |
| Indonesia | 483 | 1:273,808 | 24,712 |
| Solomon Islands | 158 | 1:3,671 | 414 |
| Tanzania | 146 | 1:362,614 | 26,759 |
| Liberia | 119 | 1:37,047 | 3,427 |
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| Cameroon | 71 | 1:292,522 | 27,501 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Zimbabwe | 57 | 1:270,846 | 28,330 |
| Thailand | 32 | 1:2,207,448 | 250,768 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Cook Islands | 6 | 1:3,030 | 708 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Tůmů (3) are calculated separately.
Tumu (7,764) may also be a first name.
Tumu Surname Meaning
Tumu Demographics
Average Tumu Salary in
United States
$80,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tumu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tumu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tumu (Hindi: टुमु, Marathi: तुमु, Oriya: ତୁମୁ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Tůmů. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tumu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 41,765th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 583,190 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Tumu live; 73 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Tumu is also the 72,516th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 7,764 people.
The surname Tumu is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 9,113 people, or 1 in 84,173. In India Tumu is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 72 percent are found, Telangana, where 26 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Tumu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Tumu last name are 12.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.82% registered with the party.
Tumu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 86.42% more than the national average, earning $80,438 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thumu | 89 | 2,018 | / |
| Tummu | 89 | 596 | / |
| Tumau | 89 | 124 | / |
| Tumui | 89 | 83 | / |
| Tumus | 89 | 82 | / |
| Tuumu | 89 | 54 | / |
| Taumu | 89 | 40 | / |
| Tumut | 89 | 35 | / |
| Tumuh | 89 | 20 | / |
| Tumuj | 89 | 16 | / |
| Tuemu | 89 | 11 | / |
| Tumux | 89 | 5 | / |
| Tuimu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Toumu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Tumou | 89 | 2 | / |
| Htumu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ttumu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tumud | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tumup | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tůmů | 83 | 3 | / |
| Teumou | 80 | 283 | / |
| Toumou | 80 | 228 | / |
| Tutmus | 80 | 173 | / |
| Thummu | 80 | 125 | / |
| Tumush | 80 | 28 | / |
| Teumeu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Thuumu | 80 | 15 | / |
| Taumui | 80 | 8 | / |
| Tumhut | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tuymgu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tumeus | 80 | 4 | / |
| Taumau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tutmuş | 80 | 2 | / |
| Toumui | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tumuch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tumusz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuumuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taumeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taumou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tumaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thumau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thumuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Toutmu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ttummu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tummus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tomu | 75 | 5,584 | / |
| Timu | 75 | 3,829 | / |
| Tumó | 75 | 94 | / |
| Toumouh | 73 | 68 | / |
| Theumou | 73 | 29 | / |
| Touhmou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Toummou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Toumgou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Toumout | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thoumou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teuhmou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tummous | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thumult | 73 | 1 | / |
| Toomu | 67 | 368 | / |
| Tumoe | 67 | 312 | / |
| Thaumoux | 67 | 208 | / |
| Ttimu | 67 | 146 | / |
| Timuș | 67 | 104 | / |
| Tomui | 67 | 100 | / |
| Tomuș | 67 | 98 | / |
| Thoumoux | 67 | 75 | / |
| Tomuț | 67 | 70 | / |
| Thimu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tiemu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tumoo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Timmu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Timui | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tommu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Timuu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Toummouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Toumouch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Timuț | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tumhaudt | 67 | 1 | / |
Tumu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tumu in the Hindi language | ||
| टुमु | tumu | - |
| Tumu in the Oriya language | ||
| ତୁମୁ | tumu | 50 |
| ଟୁମୁ | tumu | 37.5 |
| ଟୂମୁ | tumu | 12.5 |
| Tumu in the Marathi language | ||
| तुमु | tumu | 48.15 |
| तुमू | tumu | 37.04 |
| टुमु | tumu | 7.41 |
| तूमू | tumu | 7.41 |
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