Chihuma Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Chihuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Chihuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chihuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chihuma is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihuma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chihuma is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Chihuma live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,573,040. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Midlands Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 13 percent reside and Tanzania, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiuma | 92 | 48 | / |
| Tchihouma | 88 | 3 | / |
| Schiuma | 86 | 463 | / |
| Chihoma | 86 | 332 | / |
| Chihumo | 86 | 126 | / |
| Chihume | 86 | 30 | / |
| Chiouma | 86 | 4 | / |
| Chehuma | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chiumai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chihumi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chiuyma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shihuma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hiuma | 83 | 17 | / |
| Tshihuma | 80 | 36 | / |
| Tcihouma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chiume | 77 | 2,214 | / |
| Shiuma | 77 | 163 | / |
| Chiumo | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kihuma | 77 | 8 | / |
| Zihuma | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sihuma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hijuma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hihumi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chiumi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hoiuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hiumas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chyuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chjuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Choiyumah | 75 | 9 | / |
| Tshiuma | 71 | 1,212 | / |
| Chiummo | 71 | 310 | / |
| Hayiuma | 71 | 148 | / |
| Schiumo | 71 | 95 | / |
| Chihome | 71 | 61 | / |
| Chihomo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Tchihoumou | 71 | 18 | / |
| Sihumau | 71 | 11 | / |
| Choyuma | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chiumee | 71 | 8 | / |
| Cheouma | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chiumie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khiumas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shehuma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hajiuma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chiumes | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuhiuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shihoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chieoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chijume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shiumay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chujuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chejuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiumui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiuma | 67 | 1,831 | / |
| Siuma | 67 | 61 | / |
| Hyuma | 67 | 30 | / |
| Tshihumo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Qiuma | 67 | 17 | / |
| Cyuma | 67 | 8 | / |
| Choyumah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cheaauma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tchioumo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cjuma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiuma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xiuma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tshihoma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hjuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keihouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shehuima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chehoumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chehiema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shehumma | 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 Chihuma
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