Chimunja Surname

601,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Chimunja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimunja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia5091:93,8593,501
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385

Chimunja Last Name Facts

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

Chimunja is carried by more people in Colombia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimunja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 601,015th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,095,833 people. The surname Chimunja occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chimunja live; 100 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Caribbean South America.

It is most commonly occurring in Colombia, where it is carried by 509 people, or 1 in 93,859. In Colombia it is most prevalent in: Cauca Department, where 53 percent live, Huila Department, where 19 percent live and Valle del Cauca Department, where 18 percent live. Other than Colombia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Ecuador, where 2 percent live.

Chimunja Last Name Statistics demography

Chimunja earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 23.98% less than the national average, earning $17,257,700 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Himunja931/
Chimunya88907/
Chimonja88174/
Chimunji88107/
Chimunia8810/
Chiminja885/
Chimunhai8210/
Chimhonja829/
Chimuunje821/
Simunja80108/
Himunya804/
Himunza801/
Chimonjo751,014/
Chimunye75445/
Shimunza75364/
Chimonya75182/
Šimunija7542/
Chimonza7528/
Chimonje7528/
Chimonsa754/
Chemunje754/
Chumunia753/
Simunija752/
Shimunya751/
Shimunsa751/
Chimunge751/
Chitmunchai741/
Shimuunza71221/
Chimunkho71105/
Chimhonza7170/
Chimhinya7113/
Chiminyah7112/
Chimhunge717/
Chimhonjo712/
Tshimunya711/
Chimounye711/
Shimmunza711/
Zimunya675,148/
Kimunya671,321/
Simunza671,268/
Simunca67135/
Semunja6725/
Simunya675/
Kemunja671/
Himonje671/
Simonja671/

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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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  • 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 Chimunja
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