Shuma

Shuma Meaning & Origin

About Shuma
The surname Shuma is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "shuma," which means "noise" or "rustling" in Ukrainian. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was noisy or talkative. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Shuma is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Shuma: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shuma based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Shuma is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XM
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH UW1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/shuma*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shuma in Braille

Here's how to represent Shuma in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Shuma in braille

How to sign the name Shuma using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Shuma using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shuma in sign language

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