Chatumba Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chatumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chatumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1021:151,35519,214
India261:29,502,515369,827
Zambia181:880,55128,935
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chatumba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chatumba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chatumba (Oriya: ଚାତୁା) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chatumba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chatumba? popularity and diffusion

Chatumba is the 1,428,594th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Chatumba are found; 81 percent are found in Southern Africa and 81 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Chatumba is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 151,355. In Zimbabwe Chatumba is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 46 percent live, Harare Province, where 21 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 17 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe Chatumba occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live and Zambia, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chatumba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chatumba in the Oriya language
ଚାତୁାcatua87.5
ଚତୁcatu12.5

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chatumba
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