Chemura Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chemura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chemura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1601:96,48913,660
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Chemura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chemura (Oriya: େଚମୁରା) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chemura.

How Common Is The Last Name Chemura? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,369,340th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chemura are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Chemura is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 96,489. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 52 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 39 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiemura9352/
Chemurah937/
Chemoura932/
Schemura931/
Hemura9232/
Chaemurai889/
Chemutrai881/
Chimura863,649/
Chamura86155/
Chemuri86147/
Chemira8655/
Chemure8638/
Hiemura8619/
Chomura8615/
Hemoura8613/
Cehmura868/
Hemutra867/
Khemura862/
Cemoura861/
Zhemura861/
Chemora861/
Schymura80543/
Chemouri80230/
Chimeura80206/
Hetmurad8056/
Chemuroo8051/
Chomurai8014/
Chemurio8014/
Chamurra8012/
Chamurah8010/
Chemurot809/
Chemhuri807/
Schimura805/
Tchimura803/
Chemuryo803/
Chamaura802/
Chamoura802/
Chimuera801/
Chimaura801/
Shemurat801/
Chimuura801/
Chemirra801/
Shemurra800/
Himura771,103/
Zemura77729/
Semura77598/
Kemura77100/
Jemura7725/
Cimura7712/
Hemora772/
Cemora771/
Hímura771/
Chitmurad751/
Chemmouri751/
Kaheemura751/
Chaimurat751/
Shimura7150,724/
Zemoura71710/
Hemeury71199/
Himoura71140/
Chamira71134/
Seimura71116/
Dzemura7182/
Chimora7164/
Himeura7156/
Chemori7146/
Chimure7136/
Chimira7132/
Khemora7119/
Semutra7118/
Khimura7117/
Chomira7116/
Chimuri717/
Gemurai713/
Himurah712/
Semoura712/
Cimoura712/
Chamuro712/
Heimora712/
Hemaure711/
Zemurah711/
Chemiro711/
Shemuro711/
Huymura711/
Himutra711/
Hemoray711/
Hemorza711/
Tchemourou711/
Haimura711/
Chemore711/
Gemoura711/
Quemura711/
Semmura711/
Hamurah711/
Keimura711/
Shemora710/
Haimoura673,128/
Shimoura672,606/
Zemmoura67899/
Shiomura67877/
Shimmura67111/
Chemorei6795/
Hajmurad6765/
Shimaura6756/
Chamurro6754/
Chimuris6751/
Chamiraj6747/
Semurath6721/
Chimhora6721/
Chitmuri6717/
Chamirai6717/
Chemorey6714/
Chimirra6711/
Chimeure677/
Chamurei676/
Chimhira676/
Chimiray675/
Zemurray674/
Chimuroo673/
Chimeuro673/
Chimhuri672/
Chaimira672/
Chimuiri672/
Khemouri672/
Khemorai671/
Chimutri671/
Chomuroo671/
Chemhore671/
Chemoori671/
Chemoory671/
Shimhura671/
Shimurat671/
Haymoura671/
Chamuero671/
Cjmmoura671/
Chemiroy671/
Semmoura670/

Chemura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chemura in the Oriya language
େଚମୁରାecamura-

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