Šumak Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šumak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šumak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2151:11,5712,744
Croatia1321:32,0356,563
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Sumak (991) & Šumák (5) are calculated separately.

Šumak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šumak occurs most in Slovenia. It can occur in the variant forms: Sumak or Šumák. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šumak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 802,733rd most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. Šumak occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šumak live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 11,571. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Mura, where 51 percent live, Drava, where 22 percent live and Savinja, where 15 percent live. Excluding Slovenia Šumak is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 38 percent live and Portugal, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumak93991/
Šumák935/
Çumak800/
Šumakova773/
Shumak731,602/
Summak73289/
Suemak73178/
Sumake73177/
Zumack73114/
Sumaak7392/
Sutmak7360/
Sumhak7322/
Zoumak735/
Sumakh735/
Sumahk734/
Szumak732/
Sjumak732/
Sumaik731/
Sumack731/
Sumakk731/
Shumake671,821/
Shumack67574/
Schumak67140/
Zummack6797/
Shumakh6766/
Shuemak6713/
Saumake676/
Chutmak675/
Summakk674/
Soumake673/
Chumeak672/
Chaumak672/
Zumackk671/
Szumack671/
Shumaik671/
Shoumak671/
Sumaikh671/
Chuymak671/
Chumahk671/
Choumak671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Šumak
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