Tchuma Surname
Approximately 1,675 people bear this surname
Tchuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,098 | 1:15,591 | 2,441 |
| DR Congo | 568 | 1:130,070 | 13,970 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Tchuma (208) may also be a first name.
Tchuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchuma is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchuma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tchuma is the 239,163rd most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,350,774 people. The surname Tchuma occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchuma live; 66 percent live in Southern Africa and 66 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 627,410th most widely held first name globally, borne by 208 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 1,098 people, or 1 in 15,591. Without taking into account Malawi it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 34 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Tchuma
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