Wumi Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Wumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3151:562,35827,325
England61:9,286,343223,652
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Wumi (9,286) may also be a first name.

Wumi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wumi is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wumi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 811,192nd most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Wumi are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wumi is also the 64,388th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 9,286 people.

The last name Wumi is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 315 people, or 1 in 562,358. In Nigeria Wumi is most common in: Oyo, where 16 percent reside, Kwara, where 15 percent reside and Anambra, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Wumi is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and Taiwan, where 2 percent reside.

Wumi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (54%) in Nigeria.

Wumi earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woumi89113/
Wumai8960/
Wumei8933/
Waumi8914/
Wummi894/
Wumih892/
Wuimi891/
Wuumi891/
Wumie890/
Wahumi8013/
Woumai802/
Woumoi801/
Vumi753,780/
Bumi752,810/
Wuma75398/
Womi75243/
Wume7578/
Wimi7567/
Wumy751/
Woummei731/
Woumeih731/
Boumi671,421/
Bumai67525/
Baumi67401/
Bumij67367/
Buimi67222/
Womai67123/
Womei67109/
Woume67105/
Wommi6786/
Wimmi6755/
Vumie6741/
Bumei6733/
Bummi6733/
Wimei6732/
Vumai6732/
Wauma6730/
Wuima6728/
Beumi6725/
Wumer6725/
Vumij6721/
Waume6718/
Wuuma6718/
Wouma6717/
Vumis6715/
Vummi6715/
Wimai6713/
Wumeh6713/
Womih6712/
Voumi679/
Bumhi678/
Womie675/
Wiemi675/
Bumoi675/
Wimie674/
Wummy674/
Whomi672/
Vuumi672/
Wimoi671/
Hwimi671/
Vumiz671/
Vhumi671/
Wwuma671/
Womoi671/
Wumme671/
Vuemi671/
Vutmi671/
Vaumi671/
Weume671/
Wumay671/
Wumma670/

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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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  • 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 Wumi
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