Chumanya Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Chumanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 158 | 1:100,316 | 8,023 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chumanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chumanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chumanya (Oriya: ଚୁମାନଯ୍) is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chumanya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chumanya is the 1,374,607th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chumanya reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Chumanya is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 100,316. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Muchinga Province, where 35 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 32 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chumania | 88 | 87 | / |
| Choumanja | 82 | 2 | / |
| Humania | 80 | 68 | / |
| Homanya | 80 | 52 | / |
| Chumaña | 80 | 21 | / |
| Cumania | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zumanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Humanyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chomania | 75 | 1,581 | / |
| Chumaneo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Khoumania | 71 | 274 | / |
| Comania | 67 | 443 | / |
| Zumania | 67 | 4 | / |
| Homania | 67 | 4 | / |
| Humanio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Homannia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Comannia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Comaneao | 63 | 1 | / |
| Humanggio | 59 | 17 | / |
| Tsumaniah | 59 | 3 | / |
| Humaño | 57 | 173 | / |
| Jumaniâ | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chomonjo | 50 | 4 | / |
| Comaniță | 50 | 1 | / |
Chumanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chumanya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୁମାନଯ୍ | cumanay | 50 |
| ଚୁମନଯ୍ | cumanay | 50 |
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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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- 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 Chumanya
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