Umi Surname
Approximately 5,697 people bear this surname
Umi Surname Definition:
Umi is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: life.
Umi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 3,558 | 1:37,170 | 4,320 |
| Japan | 518 | 1:246,804 | 10,055 |
| India | 390 | 1:1,966,834 | 67,829 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Papua New Guinea | 231 | 1:35,297 | 4,189 |
| Nigeria | 143 | 1:1,238,761 | 49,638 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Philippines | 73 | 1:1,386,825 | 100,991 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| Malaysia | 71 | 1:415,412 | 21,545 |
| American Samoa | 28 | 1:1,991 | 404 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Umi (338,005) may also be a first name.
Umi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Umi is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: life.
Umi Demographics
Average Umi Salary in
United States
$42,913 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Umi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Umi (Bengali: উমি, Hindi: उमी, Marathi: उमी, Oriya: ଉମି) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Umi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Umi is the 84,759th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,279,190 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Umi live; 64 percent live in Southeast Asia and 64 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,082nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 338,005 people.
This last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 3,558 people, or 1 in 37,170. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Java, where 23 percent reside, Central Java, where 13 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 10 percent reside. Barring Indonesia Umi is found in 45 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 9 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Umi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Umi surname are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the party.
Umi earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.55% less than the national average, earning $42,913 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Umi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Umi in the Marathi language | ||
| उमी | umi | 96.45 |
| ऊमी | umi | 3.55 |
| Umi in the Hindi language | ||
| उमी | umi | 83.99 |
| ऊमी | umi | 14.29 |
| उमि | umi | 0.63 |
| ऊ़मी | umi | 0.36 |
| उ़मी | umi | 0.27 |
| ़उमी | umi | 0.05 |
| ूमी | umi | 0.05 |
| ुमी | umi | 0.05 |
| ़ऊमी | umi | 0.05 |
| Umi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉମି | umi | 83.98 |
| ଉମୀ | umi | 12.15 |
| ଊମି | umi | 1.1 |
| Umi in the Bengali language | ||
| উমি | umi | 80 |
| উমী | umi | 20 |
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Footnotes
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