Chamus Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Chamus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 38 | 1:1,124,827 | 67,975 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Chamús (1) are calculated separately.
Chamus (22) may also be a first name.
Chamus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chamus (Marathi: चामुस) occurs more in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Chamús. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chamus is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Chamus are found; 70 percent are found in South America and 70 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Chamus is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 22 people.
Chamus is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 1,124,827. In Argentina it is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Argentina this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chamus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamus in the Marathi language | ||
| चामुस | camusa | - |
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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 Chamus
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