Chmura

Chmura is a surname of Polish origin, often found in the United Kingdom among individuals with Polish ancestry. The name is phonetically pronounced as "h-moo-rah" in English.

The surname Chmura is derived from the Polish word for 'cloud', and it is common in Poland where it is borne by a notable number of families. Many Polish immigrants who came to the United Kingdom in different waves of migration during the 20th century brought the surname Chmura with them, contributing to its presence in British society.

Individuals with the surname Chmura are often proud of their Polish heritage and have contributed to the diverse cultural landscape in the UK. Some bearers of the surname may have Anglicised the pronunciation or spelling to better fit with the English language.

The Chmura family name is not as common in the UK as some other Polish surnames, but its presence adds to the rich tapestry of multiculturalism within British society.

There are approximately 95 people named Chmura in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Chmura.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Poland

Language of origin: Polish

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Damian
  • Dariusz
  • David
  • Grzegorz
  • Krzysztof
  • Lukasz
  • Maciej
  • Michal
  • Miroslaw
  • Paul
  • Pawel
  • Rafal
  • Robert
  • Tomasz

Female

  • Agnieszka
  • Alicja
  • Anna
  • Beata
  • Iwona
  • Joanna
  • Justyna
  • Katarzyna
  • Magdalena
  • Marta
  • Monika

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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