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 occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muchuma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Muchuma is the 235,662nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,269,213 people. The last name Muchuma is mostly 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. It is also the 505,965th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 303 people.

The surname Muchuma is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,534 people, or 1 in 30,104. In Kenya Muchuma is mostly found in: Bungoma County, where 49 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 19 percent are found and Migori County, where 15 percent are found. Not including Kenya Muchuma exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Muchuma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Muchuma last name 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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