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
The surname Chisumo is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chisumo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 424,982nd most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,952,759 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 213 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 804 people, or 1 in 65,848. In Tanzania Chisumo is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 68 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 16 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Chisumo occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 0 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.
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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