Chiumba Surname
Approximately 480 people bear this surname
Chiumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 265 | 1:58,258 | 8,839 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
Chiumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiumba is found most in Zimbabwe. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiumba? popularity and diffusion
Chiumba is the 635,252nd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,182,387 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiumba reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 265 people, or 1 in 58,258. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 39 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 16 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 44 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chihumba | 93 | 306 | / |
| Chijumba | 93 | 195 | / |
| Chiuymba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chiahumba | 88 | 80 | / |
| Tchioumba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chiumbi | 86 | 189 | / |
| Chiumbe | 86 | 96 | / |
| Chiumbo | 86 | 87 | / |
| Hihumba | 86 | 10 | / |
| Chiunba | 86 | 5 | / |
| Shiumba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chiumva | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chihumbe | 80 | 151 | / |
| Tshiumba | 80 | 109 | / |
| Chihomba | 80 | 27 | / |
| Chihumbi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Chehumba | 80 | 7 | / |
| Cheyumba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Choyumba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiumba | 77 | 547 | / |
| Hiumbe | 77 | 8 | / |
| Siumba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jiumba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hyumba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qiumba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kihumba | 71 | 2,384 | / |
| Kijumba | 71 | 318 | / |
| Zihumba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gihumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cuiomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caiomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchihounba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kioumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chihombe | 67 | 213 | / |
| Chihombo | 67 | 152 | / |
| Tsehumba | 67 | 75 | / |
| Chehumbe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chihomva | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaijumba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Quihumba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tshiumbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijjumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiahumbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeehumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzehumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chijombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chajomba | 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 Chiumba
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