Yumu Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yumu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yumu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1131:72,1579,422
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
China31:455,773,85521,925
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Yumu (180) may also be a first name.

Yumu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yumu (Marathi: युमु) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yumu.

How Common Is The Last Name Yumu? popularity and diffusion

Yumu is the 1,276,805th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 66 percent of Yumu reside; 66 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 66 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Yumu is also the 679,247th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 180 people.

The surname Yumu is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 72,157. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Hela, where 24 percent are found, East Sepik, where 19 percent are found and Western, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Yumu exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and Taiwan, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eyumu89555/
Youmu89336/
Yumus8975/
Yummu8936/
Uyumu8930/
Yumut8926/
Yumui8922/
Yumau8911/
Yumuy899/
Oyumu897/
Yumou894/
Hyumu891/
Yumout801,163/
Youmou80716/
Uyumus80117/
Yummus8012/
Yusmau804/
Youmeu803/
Hyumui802/
Yumush802/
Yusmus801/
Goyumu801/
Eyyumu801/
Youmui801/
Jumu752,369/
Wanyumu737/
Oyoumou737/
Yoummou731/
Youmgou731/
Eyoumou731/
Yumault730/
Jhumu674,151/
Ojumu672,736/
Jummu67287/
Ujomu67281/
Ejumu67273/
Eyomu67189/
Jumau6760/
Jumuh6738/
Ehumu6736/
Jumut6727/
Jumgu6717/
Jumou6715/
Ijumu6713/
Jumus678/
Jumui678/
Joumu677/
Ayomu677/
Oyomu675/
Ujumu674/
Jaumu672/
Jumuu671/
Jiumu671/
Yeoumous670/

Yumu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yumu in the Marathi language
युमुyumu-

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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
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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 Yumu
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