Chuma Forename
48,615th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 14,000 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Chuma Forename Definition:
Chuma is a given name of the Senga tribe, meaning: a person who has immense wealth.
Chuma Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | - | 4,723 | 1:3,357 | 540 |
| South Africa | 65% | 2,663 | 1:20,478 | 2,825 |
| Zimbabwe | 92% | 1,253 | 1:12,310 | 1,568 |
| Tanzania | 80% | 1,140 | 1:46,306 | 3,487 |
| India | 90% | 819 | 1:1,483,367 | 85,391 |
| Nigeria | 98% | 674 | 1:263,449 | 10,316 |
| Namibia | - | 648 | 1:3,710 | 599 |
| DR Congo | 93% | 514 | 1:143,633 | 6,935 |
| Kenya | 78% | 361 | 1:128,275 | 6,144 |
| Malawi | 60% | 338 | 1:50,628 | 3,385 |
| Nepal | 89% | 177 | 1:160,945 | 7,480 |
| United States | 84% | 173 | 1:2,095,589 | 34,411 |
| England | 68% | 116 | 1:479,336 | 10,337 |
| Ecuador | - | 96 | 1:184,655 | 3,307 |
| Botswana | - | 84 | 1:26,005 | 2,957 |
| Russia | 50% | 53 | 1:2,721,391 | 16,427 |
| Thailand | 100% | 18 | 1:3,892,545 | 81,378 |
| Venezuela | 73% | 9 | 1:3,355,766 | 50,812 |
| Malaysia | 73% | 9 | 1:3,383,327 | 86,111 |
| Uganda | 63% | 9 | 1:4,550,769 | 42,499 |
| Mexico | 100% | 9 | 1:13,793,825 | 37,132 |
| Ghana | - | 9 | 1:2,998,468 | 5,965 |
| Brazil | - | 5 | 1:42,847,231 | 319,361 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 5 | 1:272,284 | 13,349 |
| Canada | - | 5 | 1:6,626,674 | 58,631 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Belgium | 67% | 4 | 1:2,872,510 | 22,632 |
| Belarus | - | 4 | 1:2,370,596 | 9,928 |
| Spain | - | 4 | 1:11,632,491 | 19,317 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Indonesia | - | 4 | 1:64,490,917 | 960,943 |
| Ethiopia | 50% | 4 | 1:24,390,033 | 19,296 |
| Iceland | - | 4 | 1:91,504 | 3,703 |
| Germany | 70% | 4 | 1:24,169,469 | 59,466 |
| Argentina | 100% | 3 | 1:14,257,748 | 23,489 |
| Japan | - | 3 | 1:42,662,019 | 63,122 |
| Scotland | - | 3 | 1:1,783,455 | 14,297 |
| Lesotho | - | 3 | 1:679,999 | 29,822 |
| Philippines | 67% | 3 | 1:35,336,492 | 343,681 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 3 | 1:2,383,998 | 75,650 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 2 | 1:4,076,157 | 155,819 |
| Norway | - | 2 | 1:2,566,164 | 24,989 |
| France | - | 2 | 1:33,235,170 | 58,100 |
| Bhutan | 100% | 2 | 1:412,464 | 4,948 |
| Chile | - | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 1 | 1:21,610,503 | 119,836 |
| Australia | - | 1 | 1:13,657,622 | 55,904 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 1 | 1:8,213,496 | 36,387 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Denmark | - | 1 | 1:5,649,498 | 28,429 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Poland | - | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Abkhazia | - | 1 | 1:243,422 | 3,525 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Italy | 100% | 1 | 1:61,062,090 | 83,289 |
Chuma (70,043) may also be a surname.
Chuma Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chuma is a given name of the Senga tribe, meaning: a person who has immense wealth.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Chuma is a given name of the Lozi tribe, meaning: beads.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Chuma is a given name of the Shona - Zimbabwe tribe, meaning: beads.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Chuma is a given name of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: a big object.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Chuma is a given name of the Bemba tribe, meaning: wealth.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Chuma Forename Popularity
Chuma Demographics
Chuma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sample size: 31 (2018)
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Phonetically Similar Names
Chuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chuma in the Russian language | ||
| Чума | cuma | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chuma