Chisuma Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Chisuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Chisuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chisuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chisuma occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chisuma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chisuma? popularity and diffusion
Chisuma is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Chisuma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chisuma are found; 76 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 908,132. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 53 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 41 percent live and Matabeleland North Province, where 6 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 16 percent live and Kenya, where 8 percent live.
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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 Chisuma
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