Ahumada Surname
Approximately 83,534 people bear this surname
Ahumada Surname Definition:
Adjective of "ahumar" - to smoke or to cure something. Ahumada refers to something of a dark color or a smoke signal from a high place.
This is the past participle of the feminine form of "ahumar" which refers to a transparent body that, without exposure to the sun, has a dark color.
Read More About This SurnameAhumada Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 25,673 | 1:686 | 154 |
| Mexico | 20,653 | 1:6,010 | 741 |
| Argentina | 14,084 | 1:3,035 | 380 |
| Colombia | 13,362 | 1:3,575 | 596 |
| United States | 4,624 | 1:78,386 | 8,955 |
| Peru | 2,056 | 1:15,459 | 1,957 |
| Spain | 1,474 | 1:31,718 | 3,201 |
| Venezuela | 770 | 1:39,226 | 2,169 |
| Philippines | 188 | 1:538,501 | 61,337 |
| Brazil | 135 | 1:1,585,736 | 52,536 |
| Ecuador | 127 | 1:125,243 | 6,679 |
| Canada | 84 | 1:438,638 | 38,170 |
| Panama | 59 | 1:66,309 | 2,910 |
| France | 54 | 1:1,230,050 | 127,496 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Guatemala | 12 | 1:1,340,222 | 5,550 |
| Cuba | 11 | 1:1,047,520 | 6,594 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Costa Rica | 9 | 1:531,119 | 4,381 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Bolivia | 6 | 1:1,769,406 | 6,441 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
Ahumada (344) may also be a first name.
Ahumada Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Adjective of "ahumar" - to smoke or to cure something. Ahumada refers to something of a dark color or a smoke signal from a high place.
This is the past participle of the feminine form of "ahumar" which refers to a transparent body that, without exposure to the sun, has a dark color.
Many date this to the Romans. Very ancient name from mountains of Leon near village of Aguilar de Campo.
Ahumada Demographics
Average Ahumada Salary in
United States
$39,630 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ahumada Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahumada Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ahumada is borne by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahumada? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,776th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 87,240 people. The last name Ahumada occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Ahumada reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 48 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 470,492nd most common first name world-wide, borne by 344 people.
This last name is most widely held in Chile, where it is carried by 25,673 people, or 1 in 686. In Chile it is most prevalent in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 41 percent live, Valparaíso Region, where 27 percent live and O'Higgins Region, where 8 percent live. Other than Chile it occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 25 percent live and Argentina, where 17 percent live.
Ahumada Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ahumada surname are 43.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.46% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ahumada earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.81% less than the national average, earning 294,838 kr per year; in Peru they earn 14.33% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,162 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.64% less than the national average, earning $21,194,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.16% less than the national average, earning $39,630 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.4% less than the national average, earning $42,530 CAD per year.
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