Chimuma Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Chimuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
Chimuma (139) may also be a first name.
Chimuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chimuma is found most frequently in Angola. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimuma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. Chimuma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimuma are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. Chimuma is also the 784,558th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 139 people.
The last name Chimuma is most commonly held in Angola, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,079,569. Other than Angola this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 28 percent live and Zambia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tchimuma | 93 | 4 | / |
| Chimauma | 93 | 3 | / |
| Chimeuma | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chaimouma | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shimuma | 86 | 45 | / |
| Chimoma | 86 | 10 | / |
| Chimima | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chemouma | 80 | 488 | / |
| Tshimuma | 80 | 34 | / |
| Chimoume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simuma | 77 | 249 | / |
| Kimuma | 77 | 88 | / |
| Jimuma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gimuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chemmouma | 75 | 8 | / |
| Tshimuima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimomo | 71 | 403 | / |
| Shimoma | 71 | 15 | / |
| Hemouma | 71 | 14 | / |
| Simumay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chemima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Simuuma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tchimoumou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaimuma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Himoume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimuima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khimoume | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tshimoma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khemouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chimomoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemoumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chymomoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemoume | 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 Chimuma
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