Chumun Surname

481,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 692 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Chumun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chumun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius4431:2,920511
Thailand2091:337,98358,555
England321:1,741,18971,393
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Chumun (117) may also be a first name.

Chumun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chumun (Hindi: चुमुन, Marathi: चुनमुन, Oriya: ଚୁମୁନ) is more frequently found in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chumun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 481,560th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 10,531,136 people. Chumun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Chumun are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. Chumun is also the 864,112th most frequently held first name globally, held by 117 people.

The last name Chumun is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is held by 443 people, or 1 in 2,920. In Mauritius it is most prevalent in: Pamplemousses District, where 39 percent live, Rivière du Rempart District, where 27 percent live and Rodrigues, where 19 percent live. Outside of Mauritius it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 30 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chummun921,791/
Chumoun9275/
Tchumun9261/
Chaumun9246/
Chumhun9237/
Chumaun9226/
Chuimun9212/
Chuemun924/
Chumeun922/
Chumung922/
Chhumun921/
Cheumun921/
Schumun920/
Cumun918/
Humun912/
Chummung86203/
Chumutin8640/
Chumoung8614/
Chumaung8611/
Chumeung867/
Schumunk864/
Chummoun864/
Chuymung862/
Chaumoun861/
Chumhuin861/
Schumaun860/
Humaun831,808/
Chumon83662/
Humune83223/
Chimun83222/
Chumum83178/
Chomun8382/
Shumun8321/
Humung8319/
Humunc8312/
Zhumun835/
Huymun835/
Khumun834/
Hummun832/
Humoun831/
Houmun831/
Humuyn831/
Husmun830/
Cummun830/
Coumun830/
Choumoung8073/
Chaumoung8010/
Choutmoun804/
Schumunck802/
Chumunova801/
Cheumugne801/
Chaumaung801/
Chummoung801/
Schaumund800/
Schuhmumn800/
Chaumon77173/
Choumon7790/
Chummon7765/
Chommun7751/
Khummun7740/
Choomun7719/
Chumoon7713/
Chummum779/
Choemun778/
Chimeun776/
Chimmun775/
Khumgun775/
Khumhun773/
Dzhumun773/
Khuimun772/
Khumoun772/
Humaunn771/
Shaumun771/
Chuimon771/
Coumoun771/
Chumhon771/
Chumhum771/
Chimhun771/
Khumunn771/
Housmun770/
Tchumougne751/
Sumun731,728/
Comun731,217/
Jumun73212/
Zumun7323/
Humon7313/
Homun7312/
Cumon737/
Humum737/
Choomaun7167/
Houmhoun716/
Houmoune714/
Choommun714/
Choomeun713/
Khummeun712/
Choohmun712/
Choomoun712/
Huismaun711/
Schummon711/
Humauoun711/
Khummoun711/
Schaumon710/
Hausmaun710/
Shumon677,372/
Caumon67777/
Chomon67763/
Commun67435/
Jummun67431/
Summun67276/
Hummon67145/
Haumon6770/
Sutmun6762/
Sumung6761/
Seumun6747/
Shumunova6744/
Sumoun6722/
Saumun6719/
Homaun6712/
Jumuin6712/
Tzumun6711/
Shomun677/
Houmon676/
Chomón675/
Sumaun674/
Humoon674/
Jaumun673/
Dzumun672/
Joumun672/
Humhum671/
Siumun671/
Sumune671/
Hsumon671/
Humoum671/
Sumuin671/
Sumund671/
Homoun671/
Sumunk671/
Comhun671/
Choohmeun671/
Hausmaunn671/
Cummon670/
Comaun670/

Chumun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chumun in the Marathi language
चुनमुनcunamuna-
Chumun in the Oriya language
ଚୁମୁନcumuna85.71
ଚୂମୁନcumuna14.29
Chumun in the Hindi language
चुमुनcumuna66.67
चुनमुनcunamuna16.67
चूमुनcumuna16.67

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