Chahamba Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chahamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chahamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Chahamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chahamba is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chahamba? popularity and diffusion

Chahamba is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chahamba live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 617,530. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Midlands Province, where 48 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 28 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 24 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaamba93268/
Chhamba932/
Hahamba931/
Chamba8640,503/
Haamba867/
Chahambou821/
Chambas80908/
Chaumba80805/
Chambaz80688/
Chambai80641/
Chambat80429/
Chambaa80255/
Chaimba8051/
Chaambo8045/
Chambay8015/
Chambah8013/
Chambea8010/
Chambau807/
Chambad804/
Chamboa803/
Chambaj803/
Chaemba802/
Haambai802/
Cheamba801/
Hahambo801/
Hhambai801/
Hamba7716,161/
Chambaud751,493/
Chaumbai75210/
Chambaut75131/
Chambaha7510/
Chambaah754/
Chambass751/
Chambhat751/
Chambhau751/
Chammbea751/
Chambach751/
Chambajt751/
Chomba7152,778/
Chambo7123,783/
Khamba712,998/
Haumba711,421/
Hamboa71915/
Chambault71685/
Chemba71650/
Chambeaud71160/
Hambai71126/
Hambas7163/
Hambay7158/
Hambah7157/
Hambad7134/
Hambaz7120/
Hambat7120/
Chambó7113/
Hambau7112/
Chambeaux718/
Hambaj714/
Chambô711/
Jaamba711/
Hambea711/
Heamba711/
Hambach671,661/
Khambai67708/
Chembea67508/
Chaimbault67219/
Khambay67210/
Choomba67203/
Chambou67128/
Chambeu67117/
Cheemba6782/
Khaimba6756/
Chembai6755/
Chamboi6746/
Chambot6745/
Chambos6735/
Khambaa6733/
Chombay6726/
Chambey6720/
Chembay6711/
Hambash6711/
Chombah679/
Choumba675/
Khaumba675/
Chamboo674/
Chembaa674/
Chanbah674/
Khambah674/
Chombai673/
Chuimba673/
Chembah673/
Hambeau672/
Cheumba672/
Hambass672/
Chamboy672/
Chambeault672/
Kheamba672/
Khambha671/
Chambod671/
Chaimbo671/
Khambaj671/
Hambahe671/
Hambais671/
Hammbah671/
Chombat671/
Chombaz671/
Chamboz671/
Khambau671/
Chombas670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Chahamba
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