Muchuma Surname

235,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muchuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muchuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,5341:30,1043,306
Zambia971:163,40111,461
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Muchuma (303) may also be a first name.

Muchuma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muchuma is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muchuma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 235,662nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,269,213 people. The surname Muchuma is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muchuma are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Muchuma is also the 505,965th most common first name internationally It is held by 303 people.

It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 1,534 people, or 1 in 30,104. In Kenya it is most common in: Bungoma County, where 49 percent live, Kakamega County, where 19 percent live and Migori County, where 15 percent live. Besides Kenya it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Muchuma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Muchuma surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muchuima934/
Mutchuma931/
Mucuma924/
Mouchouma882/
Muchima86912/
Mushuma86333/
Muchoma86117/
Muchumi8663/
Muchume8619/
Mukhuma863/
Michuma862/
Mochuma861/
Mucuuma861/
Moutchouma8234/
Mutshuma8089/
Mushumha808/
Muchimah807/
Muchimma801/
Mushumaa801/
Musuma771,149/
Muzuma771,029/
Mujuma77156/
Mucoma771/
Mushoma71471/
Mushumo71240/
Mutsuma71237/
Mukhumo71222/
Mochumi71169/
Musumha71159/
Musumad7196/
Musouma7130/
Michima7126/
Mujjuma7125/
Musumah7119/
Muchome7114/
Mudzuma7111/
Muchomo719/
Mutzuma715/
Musumaa715/
Musumat715/
Mochume713/
Muzumai712/
Muchimo712/
Mujuuma711/
Muchomi711/
Michumo711/
Mousuma711/
Muzumha711/
Musumau711/
Muisuma711/
Mujumha711/
Mukhumi711/
Mujumah711/
Muzuuma711/
Muzzuma711/
Musumga711/
Mochoma711/
Mutshoma6721/
Mussauma671/
Moschoma671/
Moshouma671/
Mouzouma671/

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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 Muchuma
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