Chabamba Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chabamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chabamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1191:133,1939,870
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
England11:55,718,059489,080

Chabamba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chabamba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chabamba is most common in Zambia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chabamba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chabamba is the 1,321,499th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname Chabamba is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chabamba live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 133,193. In Zambia Chabamba is mostly concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 42 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 29 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 24 percent live. Barring Zambia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

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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 Chabamba
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