Mchuma Surname
Approximately 986 people bear this surname
Mchuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 962 | 1:55,033 | 6,020 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Mchuma (261) may also be a first name.
Mchuma Demographics
Mchuma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mchuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mchuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mchuma occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mchuma? popularity and diffusion
Mchuma is the 365,723rd most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,391,020 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchuma are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mchuma is also the 550,922nd most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 261 people.
The last name Mchuma is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 962 people, or 1 in 55,033. In Tanzania Mchuma is most common in: Mara Region, where 25 percent live, Mtwara Region, where 17 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Mchuma is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live and Malawi, where 1 percent live.
Mchuma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcuma | 91 | 19 | / |
| Machcuma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mchoma | 83 | 1,107 | / |
| Macuma | 83 | 249 | / |
| Mchumi | 83 | 165 | / |
| Mchama | 83 | 156 | / |
| McHume | 83 | 23 | / |
| Makhuma | 77 | 107 | / |
| Mokhuma | 77 | 100 | / |
| Maqhuma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Magcuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Macumga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Macuuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mcumo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mcoma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Makhouma | 71 | 80 | / |
| Makhumah | 71 | 8 | / |
| Makhumga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Macheumo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Macheumi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mahkouma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makhauma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maikhuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mac'ouma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macaumai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macumi | 67 | 9,076 | / |
| Mchome | 67 | 8,992 | / |
| Mocumi | 67 | 5,049 | / |
| Makuma | 67 | 3,456 | / |
| Mchami | 67 | 2,167 | / |
| Mokuma | 67 | 1,083 | / |
| Mchomi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Macumo | 67 | 8 | / |
| McComa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mocume | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mocama | 67 | 5 | / |
| Macume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mchomu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mchime | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mchuma
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