Chisumo Surname
Approximately 814 people bear this surname
Chisumo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 804 | 1:65,848 | 6,967 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chisumo (213) may also be a first name.
Chisumo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chisumo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chisumo occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chisumo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 424,982nd most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,952,759 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chisumo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chisumo is also the 619,385th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 213 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 804 people, or 1 in 65,848. In Tanzania Chisumo is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 68 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 16 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 0 percent live and China, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitsumo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hisumo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chisomo | 86 | 1,391 | / |
| Chizumo | 86 | 340 | / |
| Chisuma | 86 | 25 | / |
| Chesumo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chisumah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chishimo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chesumoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kisumo | 77 | 2,971 | / |
| Jisumo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hisuma | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cisuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cisomo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haisoumou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chishumha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chizuma | 71 | 1,027 | / |
| Chisoma | 71 | 957 | / |
| Hishuma | 71 | 68 | / |
| Huisuma | 71 | 14 | / |
| Chusuma | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kissumo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Haisuma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hitsuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sissumo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shisuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chicuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kisumoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Checumo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kishumo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kisumho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chizomo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaichumoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cissouma | 67 | 21,962 | / |
| Chishima | 67 | 4,539 | / |
| Tshisuma | 67 | 68 | / |
| Chusumaa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chishoma | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chusumah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khaisuma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tshisomo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chissoma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chesumat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shishuma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ketchumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chizhimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khechumo | 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 Chisumo
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