Chigumba Surname
Approximately 777 people bear this surname
Chigumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 372 | 1:124,140 | 10,325 |
| Zimbabwe | 360 | 1:42,884 | 6,612 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chigumba (98) may also be a first name.
Chigumba Demographics
Chigumba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chigumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chigumba is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigumba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 440,539th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,379,081 people. The surname Chigumba occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chigumba reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 956,749th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 98 people.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 124,140. In Kenya Chigumba is most common in: Kwale County, where 70 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 29 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Chigumba exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 46 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
Chigumba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (69%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chingumba | 94 | 223 | / |
| Ching'umba | 89 | 218 | / |
| Chigomba | 88 | 297 | / |
| Chigumbi | 88 | 259 | / |
| Chigumbe | 88 | 165 | / |
| Chigumbo | 88 | 21 | / |
| Shigumba | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chugumba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chingumbe | 82 | 3,484 | / |
| Shingumba | 82 | 33 | / |
| Chingumbi | 82 | 4 | / |
| Shigummba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chingumbo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kigumba | 80 | 286 | / |
| Sigumba | 80 | 9 | / |
| Higomba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshingumba | 78 | 150 | / |
| Shing'umba | 78 | 4 | / |
| Ching'umbe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chigombe | 75 | 1,545 | / |
| Chigombi | 75 | 117 | / |
| Chigombo | 75 | 63 | / |
| Kigoumba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chigunwa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kiggumba | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kaigumba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zzigumba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkigumba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshigomba | 71 | 21 | / |
| Haingumbi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chingunbe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kigomba | 67 | 3,255 | / |
| Hainghumbi | 67 | 673 | / |
| Segumba | 67 | 319 | / |
| Kigumbo | 67 | 221 | / |
| Zigumva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sigomba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zigumbo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sigumbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jigumbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higombi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chigumba
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