Kuma is used as a family name or surname in Ethiopia. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kuma
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Ethiopia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Kuma

How popular is Kuma?

Kuma is common in Ethiopia.

Kuma is ranked 9160 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kumas plummeted by 4.347826 per cent to 198 since 2000 and slipped by 8409 spots and ranked at 92719. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 40.4 24.15
White 28.79 40.58
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 23.74 26.09
Others 4.04 8.7
Hispanic or Latino 3.03 0
Kuma is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Ethiopia which signifies that it is originated from Ethiopia. Around 58936 people have been found who wears Kuma as their family name. Kuma is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,296 Guyana9
5,318 China8
9,568 Thailand8
38,459 New Zealand7
60,971 Kyrgyzstan6
2,011 South Korea4
4,899 Ivory Coast3
3,625 Macedonia3
3,841 Bosnia3
11,392 Slovakia3
1,817 Marshall Islands3
6,270 Hong Kong3
82,478 South Africa2
4,302 Benin2
4,413 Democratic Republic of The Congo2
2,151 Fiji2
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
95,312 Argentina2
883 Macau2
54,641 Sweden2
40,256 Mexico2
2,085 Nepal2
24,766 Scotland2
19,046 Ireland2
91,024 Belgium1
123,175 Tanzania1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
165,773 Belarus1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
37,493 Austria1
90,903 Moldova1
38,063 Mauritania1
118,015 Netherlands1
1,819 Laos1
49,529 Israel1
624 Solomon Islands1
8,859 Iraq1
472 Tonga1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
13,447 Uganda1
18,969 Wales1
16,228 Bulgaria1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
50,549 Georgia1
7,941 Guatemala1
7,198 Maldives1
16,283 Lithuania1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,376 Singapore47
43,731 Australia46
1,957 Japan41
56,036 Kazakhstan38
2,677 Senegal32
38,322 Czech Republic32
89,676 Canada30
8,720 Qatar29
7,545 Nigeria20
81,586 Spain17
2,892 Iceland13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,066 Croatia97
72,056 Italy78
8,101 Serbia75
12,039 Colombia70
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
Countries with hundreds of Kuma:
11,967 Turkey594
4,870 Malaysia455
26,667 Indonesia403
76,720 United States314
1,368 Taiwan232
75,867 Russia168
59,024 Germany168
2,223 Latvia146
64,630 Brazil143
31,938 England140
71,478 France135
47,915 Ukraine105
3,572 Kuwait104
Countries with thousands of Kuma:
5,698 India9,128
598 Ghana6,470
674 Sri Lanka3,978
1,494 Cameroon2,379
3,030 Poland1,909
715 Papua New Guinea1,494
864 Togo1,371
Countries with ten thousands of Kuma:
441 Ethiopia28,274
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Kuma worked as gardner/grower and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 22 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Arrick and arrived on March 12, 1849.

Kuma Namesakes

  • Aadarsh Kumar, Actor
  • Dinesh Kumar, Choreographer
  • Sai Kumar, Film actor
  • Dinesh Kumar, Choreographer
  • Ajith Kumar, Film actor
  • Sai Kumar, Film actor
  • Aadvik Kumar, Ajith Kumar's son
  • Gulshan Kumar, Movie producer
  • Suchitra Karthik Kumar, Radio jockey
  • Alok Kumar, Actor

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