Chumya Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Chumya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 266 | 1:59,586 | 5,408 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Chumya (15) may also be a first name.
Chumya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chumya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chumya (Bengali: চুম্যা) is most common in Zambia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chumya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 959,117th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chumya are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chumya is also the 2,900,335th most common first name in the world It is held by 15 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 266 people, or 1 in 59,586. In Zambia Chumya is primarily found in: Eastern Province, where 41 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 35 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Pakistan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chumya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chumya in the Bengali language | ||
| চুম্যা | cumya | - |
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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
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- 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 Chumya
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