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Sumaya name meaning

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What does the name Sumaya mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Sumaya

User Submitted Origins

Arabic
79%
Spanish
14%
African
7%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from the United Arab Emirates, the name Sumaya is of Arabic origin and means "The name Sumaya has a lot of meanings like Exalted, High above, love and also there was a girl name Sumaya, she was the first believer who became a martyr in Islam".
  2. A submission from Illinois, U.S. says the name Sumaya means "High above, love ,she was the first believer who became a martyr in Islam" and is of Arabic origin.
  3. A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Sumaya means "- high above. - exalted" and is of Arabic origin.
  4. 2 people from Australia and the United States agree the name Sumaya is of Arabic / Spanish origin and means "High above".
  5. A submission from Turkey says the name Sumaya means "Islamic martyr".
  6. According to a user from Florida, U.S., the name Sumaya is of Spanish origin and means "Love".
  7. A submission from Canada says the name Sumaya means "Heaven".
  8. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Sumaya is of African origin and means "Unique, special".
  9. A submission from Netherlands says the name Sumaya means "Pretty eyes".
  10. A user from the United Arab Emirates says the name Sumaya means "Sky".
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Notable Persons Named Sumaya

Notable Persons Named Sumaya

Sumaya Kazi

Sumaya Kazi is a founder, ceo of sumazi, chief executive officer, and founder andceoofsumazi. Sumaya was born on July 17th, 1982 in Moreno Valley, California.

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Sumaya Dalmar

Sumaya Dalmar is an activist and model. Sumaya is also known as Sumaya YSL.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Sumaya

Notable Persons With the Last Name Sumaya

Princess Sumaya

Princess was born as the child of Prince Hassan bin Talal and Princess Sarvath al-Hassan on May 14th, 1971 in Amman.

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Betong Sumaya

Betong Sumaya is an observational comedy comedian. Betong was given the name John Martin G. Sumaya Jr. on November 21st, 1972 in Antipolo. Betong is also known as Albert.

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Sumaya U.S.
█  White 11.01% 64.26%
█  African American 0.00% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 8.37% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 0.00% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 78.41% 16.26%

Of Last Name Sumaya

People with the last name Sumaya are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino

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Fun Facts about the name Sumaya

  • How Popular is the name Sumaya? Sumaya is the 7,676th most popular name of all time. As a last name Sumaya was the 82,908th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Sumaya have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,728 babies born with the first name Sumaya in the United States. That's more than enough people named Sumaya to occupy the territory of Christmas Island (Australia) with an estimated population of 1,462 (as of June 30, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Sumaya? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1969 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Sumaya first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Sumaya is Friday, December 16th, 1910.
  • What year had the most people named Sumaya born? The highest recorded use of the first name Sumaya was in 2016 with a total of 109 babies.
  • Random Sumaya Factoid: According to the 2013 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Sumaya is not a popular baby girl's name in Ohio. Imagine that, only 7 babies in Ohio have the same name in 2013.
  • Weird things about the name Sumaya: The name spelled backwards is Ayamus. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Uasyma. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Sumaya? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 227 people with the last name Sumaya.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Sumaya? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Sumaya as their last name since less than 1 person in 1.3m people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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