Chumba Surname

31,487th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chumba Surname Definition:

Chumba is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a child that is born of a barren woman.

Chumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya14,8081:3,119480
Argentina5521:77,4346,566
Malawi5491:31,1824,677
DR Congo2741:269,63325,289
Mexico2121:585,5019,814
Zambia1931:82,1246,943
Zimbabwe1351:114,35715,590
Cameroon491:423,85935,946
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Tanzania241:2,205,90148,025
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Solomon Islands91:64,44812,261
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Chumba (2,206) may also be a first name.

Chumba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Chumba is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a child that is born of a barren woman.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chumba Last Name Facts

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

Chumba (Bengali: চুম্বা, Hindi: चुम्बा, Oriya: ଚୁା, Russian: Чумба) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chumba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 31,487th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 429,842 people. Chumba occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Chumba reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 159,291st most common first name internationally It is held by 2,206 people.

This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 14,808 people, or 1 in 3,119. In Kenya it is most common in: Uasin Gishu County, where 29 percent are found, Baringo County, where 18 percent are found and Nandi County, where 18 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 3 percent are found and Malawi, where 3 percent are found.

Chumba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Chumba surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Chumba last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Chumba earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 46.08% less than the national average, earning R 128,124 per year and in United States they earn 13.56% less than the national average, earning $37,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaumba92805/
Chumbay92441/
Chuumba92169/
Tchumba9277/
Choumba925/
Chuimba923/
Chumbah923/
Cheumba922/
Chumbau922/
Chunmba921/
Chumbaa921/
Chumbai921/
Cumba9129,931/
Humba914,198/
Tchoumba86885/
Chaumbai86210/
Chumbash86107/
Tchuimba8610/
Tchaumba862/
Chumbach861/
Chumbahe861/
Tschumba861/
Chomba8352,778/
Shumba8351,299/
Chimba838,515/
Chumbe837,086/
Khumba837,057/
Chumbo832,424/
Chumbi832,156/
Caumba831,998/
Haumba831,421/
Houmba83951/
Humbad83945/
Coumba83527/
Cumbay83398/
Cumbaa83179/
Humbas83156/
Chumua8383/
Xhumba8364/
Cumbea8352/
Cumbaj8324/
Chumwa8317/
Cumbai8314/
Cuimba836/
Humbai834/
Heumba834/
Cumbha833/
Chumby832/
Humbau832/
Humbay831/
Hunmba831/
Humbah831/
Humbat831/
Zhumba831/
Cumboa830/
Schumbach8015/
Tchoumbai809/
Tchoumbat803/
Tshumba774,658/
Chumbes773,991/
Chumber771,276/
Chimbay77759/
Shaumba77695/
Chunbat77487/
Humbach77287/
Humbaay77266/
Chumbez77265/
Chaumbe77206/
Choomba77203/
Chimbau77203/
Shumbah77108/
Khumbaa7797/
Chumboh7766/
Chumbei7766/
Hummbad7752/
Chumuad7752/
Chumuah7749/
Chumbis7747/
Shumbat7740/
Chumwas7731/
Chombay7726/
Chuumwa7721/
Khoumba7716/
Chumbee7715/
Shumbai7712/
Choumbe7712/
Chumbid7712/
Shuimba7711/
Khumbha7711/
Chunbai7711/
Chumbio7711/
Tcoumba7710/
Chumvas7710/
Chombah779/
Chumbey779/
Khumbai779/
Chumbit779/
Chimbai778/
Shuymba776/
Chumbip776/
Chuimbe775/
Khaumba775/
Chunbad774/
Chumway774/
Tchumbo774/
Chimbaa774/
Chombai773/
Chimbah773/
Shumbay773/
Zhumbay772/
Cheumbe772/
Shumbha772/
Shuumba772/
Choumbi772/
Chumbou772/
Dzhumba771/
Chhumbe771/
Humbash771/
Cumbhaa771/
Chumbuy771/
Shumnba771/
Shgumba771/
Chuumbi771/
Chuumbo771/
Chihmba771/
Chunmbo771/
Choumwa771/
Chumbiz771/
Cuimbay771/
Chiemba771/
Cheumwa771/
Chumbii771/
Cuimbaa771/
Schaumbach751/
Zumba7326,768/
Sumba7318,328/
Jumba7313,444/
Comba7312,619/
Humbe737,502/
Cumbo734,657/
Homba731,949/
Humby731,935/
Humbi731,877/
Humbo731,594/
Čumba7346/
Hunba7330/
Cumbá737/
Cumwa736/
Cunba732/
Humwa732/
Xumba732/
Cumua731/
Chombeau71191/
Chuenbai7194/
Choumbou7156/
Tchoumbo7152/
Shahumba7121/
Chuembou7120/
Cheumbou7116/
Tchoumwa7110/
Chumbhit717/
Tchounba714/
Chombaha714/
Haumbach713/
Tcheumwa712/
Tshaumba712/
Chombhay711/
Chaumbei711/
Chaumbhe711/
Husembai711/
Shaumbha711/
Chimbaha711/
Chimbeau711/
Huchimba711/
Tchumbou711/
Choumbie711/
Chumbith711/
Chuimbou711/
Chumuhai711/
Chumboot711/
Humbatch710/
Shumbach710/
Heumbach710/
Chimbo6712,508/
Chombo6710,470/
Chombe676,600/
Tsumba675,898/
Humber673,485/
Sumbad671,542/
Zoumba671,531/
Shomba671,185/
Khumbi671,119/
Tchoumbou67870/
Sumbay67772/
Sumbai67544/
Humbey67481/
Czomba67458/
Zumbay67417/
Dzumba67358/
Saumba67302/
Sumbaa67276/
Houmbo67231/
Cumbey67155/
Combay67130/
Chomua67117/
Khumbo67107/
Caumbo67105/
Shumbo6796/
Khumbe6794/
Houmwa6787/
Khumwa6781/
Chombi6779/
Sumbas6778/
Houmbi6777/
Chinba6776/
Combaj6772/
Sumbat6772/
Soumba6763/
Chomwa6760/
Humbid6757/
Humbit6746/
Chumvi6741/
Humbos6738/
Houmbe6738/
Jumbaa6734/
Humuad6734/
Tcheumbou6733/
Hunbad6730/
Coumbo6730/
Zumbah6728/
Hombah6727/
Jumbai6724/
Chuchimbe6723/
Sumbah6722/
Humway6720/
Tchuimbou6719/
Ssumba6717/
Suumba6713/
Chunua6711/
Chunva679/
Humbet679/
Hounba679/
Jumbau679/
Seumba678/
Cunbay677/
Hummbe677/
Cumwai677/
Sumbha676/
Humbed676/
Humbys676/
Chunwa675/
Hombau675/
Humbeh675/
Joumba675/
Combau674/
Chumvy674/
Chunbo674/
Juumba674/
Homboa674/
Chumbhith674/
Heumbe673/
Comboa673/
Humbes673/
Heumbo673/
Hombay673/
Jumbay673/
Xhumbo673/
Shunba672/
Sgumba672/
Shumva672/
Siumba672/
Schaumbey672/
Humbhe672/
Haumbe672/
Himbah672/
Sumbea672/
Tcomba672/
Chunbe672/
Chombó672/
Heumbi672/
Hombai672/
Zumbai672/
Chunbi672/
Sumbau672/
Hunmbe671/
Cumbou671/
Counba671/
Cumway671/
Cunbea671/
Combea671/
Zumbaa671/
Zumbau671/
Dsumba671/
Houmua671/
Houssimba671/
Huimbi671/
Huinba671/
Humboy671/
Suimba671/
Shuchimba671/
Tcheumbuo671/
Tshaumbea671/
Sumboa671/
Chombé671/
Chomva671/
Cunbai671/
Cumboh671/
Cunhua671/
Tshoumbea671/
Summba671/
Combai671/
Shumbauch670/
Haumbauch670/

Chumba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chumba in the Bengali language
চুম্বাcumba-
Chumba in the Hindi language
चुम्बाcumba-
Chumba in the Oriya language
ଚୁାcua-
Chumba in the Russian language
Чумбаcumba-

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