Chumba Surname
Approximately 16,954 people bear this surname
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
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 14,808 | 1:3,119 | 480 |
| Argentina | 552 | 1:77,434 | 6,566 |
| Malawi | 549 | 1:31,182 | 4,677 |
| DR Congo | 274 | 1:269,633 | 25,289 |
| Mexico | 212 | 1:585,501 | 9,814 |
| Zambia | 193 | 1:82,124 | 6,943 |
| Zimbabwe | 135 | 1:114,357 | 15,590 |
| Cameroon | 49 | 1:423,859 | 35,946 |
| South Africa | 43 | 1:1,259,947 | 70,377 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Tanzania | 24 | 1:2,205,901 | 48,025 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
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.
Chumba Demographics
Average Chumba Salary in
United States
$37,297 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chumba (Bengali: চুম্বা, Hindi: चुम्बा, Oriya: ଚୁା, Russian: Чумба) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chumba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 31,487th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 429,842 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Chumba are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 159,291st most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 2,206 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 14,808 people, or 1 in 3,119. In Kenya Chumba is primarily concentrated in: Uasin Gishu County, where 29 percent live, Baringo County, where 18 percent live and Nandi County, where 18 percent live. Not including Kenya Chumba is found in 34 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 3 percent live and Malawi, where 3 percent live.
Chumba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Chumba are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the 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
Chumba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chumba in the Bengali language | ||
| চুম্বা | cumba | - |
| Chumba in the Hindi language | ||
| चुम्बा | cumba | - |
| Chumba in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୁା | cua | - |
| Chumba in the Russian language | ||
| Чумба | cumba | - |
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Footnotes
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