Chamama Surname
Approximately 627 people bear this surname
Chamama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 575 | 1:29,772 | 4,476 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chamama (20) may also be a first name.
Chamama Demographics
Average Chamama Salary in
United States
$69,300 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chamama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chamama (Bengali: চামমা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻤﺎﻣﻪ) is found most frequently in Malawi. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chamama is the 519,402nd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 11,622,880 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Chamama live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chamama is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 20 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 575 people, or 1 in 29,772. Besides Malawi Chamama exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Chamama Last Name Statistics demography
Chamama earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.61% more than the national average, earning $69,300 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chamama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻤﺎﻣﻪ | shmamh | - |
| Chamama in the Bengali language | ||
| চামমা | camama | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chamama
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