Zumthor Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Zumthor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zumthor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland551:149,32614,246
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Zumthor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zumthor is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zumthor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,483,783rd most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Zumthor is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Zumthor are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 149,326. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 44 percent live, Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 16 percent live and Canton of Solothurn, where 13 percent live. Beside Switzerland this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zuntor771/
Zumtar771/
Sunthor714/
Dzomtor711/
Zoumtar711/
Soumtore673/
Suntor626/
Juntor623/
Zuntar622/
Cumtar621/
Sunthar57417/
Juntorp5721/
Comtour5710/
Cuntoor576/
Somtour576/
Somthar574/
Countor573/
Juntord571/
Junthar571/
Soumtar571/
Suntour571/
Zountar571/
Jhunthar536/
Suntahar534/
Choumtar531/
Countour531/

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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 Zumthor
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