Chouma Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Chouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 86 | 1:128,835 | 21,499 |
| Niger | 25 | 1:767,681 | 17,983 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chouma (79) may also be a first name.
Chouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chouma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻮﻣﻪ, Hindi: चौमा) occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Chouma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chouma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,581,912th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Chouma live; 67 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,083,225th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 79 people.
Chouma is most commonly held in Greece, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 128,835. In Greece Chouma is most numerous in: Attica, where 66 percent are found, Crete, where 28 percent are found and Central Greece, where 1 percent are found. Other than Greece this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 19 percent are found and Chad, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chouma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chouma in the Hindi language | ||
| चौमा | cauma | - |
| Chouma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻮﻣﻪ | shwmh | 80 |
| ﺷﻤﻪ | shmh | 20 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chouma
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