Chumtan Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Chumtan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chumtan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon551:377,61933,137
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799

Chumtan (25) may also be a first name.

Chumtan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chumtan is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chumtan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,727,723rd most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Chumtan is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Chumtan reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chumtan is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 25 people.

This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon Chumtan is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 51 percent are found, Adamawa Region, where 47 percent are found and West Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Chumtan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 47 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

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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 Chumtan
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