Chomba Surname
Approximately 52,778 people bear this surname
Chomba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 37,356 | 1:424 | 54 |
| Kenya | 7,915 | 1:5,834 | 803 |
| DR Congo | 3,304 | 1:22,361 | 2,833 |
| Tanzania | 2,090 | 1:25,331 | 3,113 |
| Peru | 1,230 | 1:25,841 | 2,795 |
| Malawi | 654 | 1:26,176 | 3,951 |
| United States | 44 | 1:8,237,703 | 362,142 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| Chile | 12 | 1:1,468,040 | 24,959 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Chomba (6,202) may also be a first name.
Chomba Demographics
Chomba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chomba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chomba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chomba (Russian: Чомба, Tibetan: ཆོམ་བྷ།) is found most frequently in Zambia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chomba.
How Common Is The Last Name Chomba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chomba is the 10,652nd most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 138,079 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chomba reside; 72 percent reside in Southern Africa and 72 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chomba is also the 83,880th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 6,202 people.
The last name Chomba is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 37,356 people, or 1 in 424. In Zambia Chomba is primarily found in: Northern Province, where 31 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent reside and Luapula Province, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Zambia this last name occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 15 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.
Chomba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Chomba last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Chomba earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 23.62% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,807 per year; in South Africa they earn 50.87% less than the national average, earning R 116,760 per year; in United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 61.99% less than the national average, earning $18,884 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chomba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chomba in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོམ་བྷ། | chombha | - |
| Chomba in the Russian language | ||
| Чомба | comba | - |
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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 Chomba
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