Chumvwa Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Chumvwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 117 | 1:135,469 | 9,983 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chumvwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chumvwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chumvwa is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Chumvwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chumvwa? popularity and diffusion
Chumvwa is the 1,674,734th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname Chumvwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chumvwa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 135,469. In Zambia Chumvwa is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 79 percent are found, Central Province, where 13 percent are found and Southern Province, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Zambia it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 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 Chumvwa
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