Chuama Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chuama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chuama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430

Chuama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chuama Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chuama is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chuama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,034,059th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Chuama occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chuama are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 2,214,284. In Nigeria Chuama is mostly found in: Rivers, where 99 percent live and Lagos, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchuama921/
Schuama921/
Cuama91343/
Huama9146/
Chuhamat869/
Cuamea83515/
Chwama8361/
Huatma8336/
Cuamah8313/
Cuamay838/
Huayma836/
Shuama835/
Huamas834/
Huamay833/
Huamai833/
Chuami832/
Huamma831/
Cvhama831/
Chuamo831/
Tchuamaha8010/
Huamash77257/
Huatmai77143/
Tchuamo7717/
Chuatmi776/
Huamahs773/
Chuamou773/
Schwama772/
Khuamai771/
Huammad771/
Chuamie771/
Cuhamai771/
Chuamee771/
Chuamit771/
Huhamat771/
Suama73944/
Cuamo73569/
Juama7357/
Huoma7353/
Zuama7336/
Cwama7329/
Hwama7321/
Huamo733/
Huame733/
Hvama732/
Huami731/
Huamá731/
Chuaymee7157/
Chuaymit7128/
Chwaimah7111/
Chouhami714/
Houhamad712/
Chuaymoo711/
Houhamat711/
Suatma67143/
Zhuoma6743/
Huamei6726/
Huomah6720/
Zuamma6719/
Chwamy6717/
Chwami6716/
Huamoi6715/
Suamad6711/
Suasma6710/
Khwama679/
Suamau677/
Shuhaimai675/
Tsuama674/
Suamai673/
Huames672/
Jhuoma672/
Huamed672/
Huayme671/
Dzuama671/
Chuhaimee671/
Suamat671/
Shuoma671/
Huamme671/
Cuamey671/
Huamid671/
Huamis671/
Huamez671/
Huasmi671/
Huomma671/
Juamea671/
Suamay671/

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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 Chuama
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