The surname Chumbley
A surname, carried by 1,538 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex C514
Origin
A pronunciation spelling of Cholmondeley, now usually pronounced /t͡sʌmliː/ under influence from other words spelled with an archaic silent ⟨b⟩ such as crumb and comb.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,538 people named Chumbley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 200,745 Americans. That is up 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,458.
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #18,098 | Quayle | 1,539 | 200,614 |
| #18,106 | Chumbley | 1,538 | 200,745 |
Who is named Chumbley
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
90% of people named Chumbley identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 90%
- Black (not Hispanic) 5.5%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
- Two or more races 1.5%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Chumbley has the Soundex code C514, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C514.
Questions
- Where does the surname Chumbley come from?
- A pronunciation spelling of Cholmondeley, now usually pronounced /t͡sʌmliː/ under influence from other words spelled with an archaic silent ⟨b⟩ such as crumb and comb.
- How common is the surname Chumbley?
- 1,538 people in the United States had the surname Chumbley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 200,745 Americans. It ranked 18,106th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Chumbley?
- In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Chumbley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Chumbley getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,458 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,538 in 2010, up 5.5%.