Šumonja Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šumonja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šumonja Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia951:44,5128,778
Bosnia and Herzegovina721:49,1176,216
Serbia531:134,8109,704
England11:55,718,059489,080
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Sumonja (116) are calculated separately.

Šumonja Last Name Facts

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

Šumonja is found most in Croatia. It may appear as a variant: Sumonja. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šumonja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,101,507th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šumonja reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 44,512. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Zadar County, where 38 percent live, Karlovac County, where 28 percent live and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 12 percent live. Barring Croatia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 32 percent live and Serbia, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumonja95116/
Sumnja771/
Suwimonja751/
Zimonja71302/
Šimonji71151/
Sumanja7133/
Sumonia7114/
Sumenja711/
Suminja711/
Simonja711/
Samonja711/
Sumonsat6744/
Soumanja675/
Suminjwa673/
Šumanjić671/
Sumn Jha671/
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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 Šumonja
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