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
Chumya (Bengali: চুম্যা) occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chumya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chumya? popularity and diffusion
Chumya is the 959,117th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. This last name occurs mostly 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 numerous first name world-wide, held by 15 people.
This last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 59,586. In Zambia Chumya is most common in: Eastern Province, where 41 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 35 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Zambia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs 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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