Zumunta Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Zumunta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zumunta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3521:503,24625,072
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Zumunta (997) may also be a first name.

Zumunta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zumunta is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zumunta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zumunta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 796,486th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zumunta are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 254,871st most frequently used first name internationally, held by 997 people.

Zumunta is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 352 people, or 1 in 503,246. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bauchi, where 78 percent live, Plateau, where 6 percent live and Nasarawa, where 4 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zummunta935/
Zoumounta886/
Sumunta861/
Zoumonta801/
Sumonta7171/
Soumountha7146/
Sumontha671,191/
Summunti6745/
Summonta671/
Soumontha631/
Soumoontha591/
Zomonto57102/
Somonta573/
Sumonto573/
Comontay5314/
Somontha5311/
Zomontho531/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Zumunta
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