Sumar is borne by 41,556 people across 62 countries. It is most common in India: 35,537 bearers, or 86% of the world total.
The Sumar surname around the world
The table lists the 62 countries with at least one recorded Sumar, ranked by number of bearers. After India come Indonesia (1,973) and Kenya (1,307).
Map of the Sumar surname
The map shades each country by how many Sumar live there: the darker the colour, the more bearers. Unshaded countries have none on record.
Distribution of Sumar by country
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India (35537)
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Indonesia (1973)
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Kenya (1307)
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Pakistan (533)
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Belarus (277)
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Israel (244)
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Brazil (242)
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Tanzania (229)
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Canada (226)
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England (203)
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United States (162)
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Peru (100)
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United Arab Emirates (72)
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Russia (50)
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Ukraine (50)
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France (43)
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Chile (42)
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Papua New Guinea (40)
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Nigeria (35)
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Denmark (22)
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South Africa (18)
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Australia (17)
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Sweden (16)
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Iran (12)
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Honduras (10)
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Croatia (9)
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Italy (8)
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Oman (7)
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Norway (6)
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Poland (6)
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Serbia (6)
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Zimbabwe (5)
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Bosnia and Herzegovina (4)
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Mozambique (4)
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Saudi Arabia (4)
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Tajikistan (4)
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Germany (3)
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Guyana (3)
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Latvia (2)
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Switzerland (2)
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Trinidad and Tobago (2)
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Venezuela (1)
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Macedonia (1)
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Argentina (1)
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Myanmar (1)
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Malaysia (1)
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Belize (1)
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Nepal (1)
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New Zealand (1)
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (1)
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China (1)
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Philippines (1)
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Colombia (1)
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Romania (1)
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Dominican Republic (1)
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Ecuador (1)
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Spain (1)
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Sudan (1)
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Greece (1)
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Singapore (1)
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Ireland (1)
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Uganda (1)
Distribution of Sumar by continent
Most common surnames in India
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Indian surnames abroad
Indian surnames in the United States · Indian surnames in England · Indian surnames in the United Arab Emirates
Surnames similar to Sumar
These share a phonetic root with Sumar. The closest spellings come first.
- Shumar
- Sumaro
- Simar
- Samar
- Sumari
- Smar
- Somar
- Semar
- Sumara
- Sumer
- Summar
- Sunar
- Simari
- Samaro
- Simer
- Smarr
- Samer
- Samir
- Smor
- Sammar
- Somare
- Somer
- Sonar
- Soumare
- Sumareh
- Semer
- Sumera
- Summer
- Semir
- Sumner
- Semmar
- Symer
- Sunwar
- Symor
- Samur
- Semur
- Senar
- Smer
- Sumaira
Frequently asked questions about Sumar surname
In which country is the Sumar surname most common?
The Sumar surname is most common in India with 35,537 registered people.
In how many countries is the Sumar surname found?
The Sumar surname is found in 62 different countries around the world.
How many people have the Sumar surname?
According to our records, approximately 41,556 people have the Sumar surname worldwide.
Is there a distribution map for the Sumar surname?
Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Sumar surname across the 62 countries where it is registered.
Are there surnames similar to Sumar?
Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Sumar. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.
Famous people with the surname Sumar
The figures estimate living bearers from public registers and national censuses; they are not an exact count, and in countries with small samples they are best read as an order of magnitude.
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