Chakamba Surname
Approximately 821 people bear this surname
Chakamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Zimbabwe | 268 | 1:57,605 | 8,734 |
| Zambia | 243 | 1:65,226 | 5,794 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chakamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chakamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chakamba has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakamba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 422,155th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,876,426 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chakamba reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chakamba is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Excluding Malawi this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent reside and Zambia, where 30 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chakaamba | 94 | 189 | / |
| Chadkamba | 94 | 1 | / |
| Hakamba | 93 | 37 | / |
| Chakahamba | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chakomba | 88 | 270 | / |
| Chacamba | 88 | 49 | / |
| Chekamba | 88 | 39 | / |
| Chakambi | 88 | 18 | / |
| Hakaumba | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chokamba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chakkambath | 84 | 3 | / |
| Chaikhambai | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chakhomba | 82 | 471 | / |
| Chakhambi | 82 | 209 | / |
| Tshakamba | 82 | 21 | / |
| Khakhamba | 82 | 3 | / |
| Chakanbay | 82 | 2 | / |
| Zhakambay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chakuimba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Zakamba | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hakambo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Cacamba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jakamba | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hakambe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hakachemba | 78 | 3 | / |
| Tshaukamba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Haukambe | 75 | 128 | / |
| Hakaambo | 75 | 39 | / |
| Houkamba | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khacamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hakaumbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chekemba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chokomba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaikhanmpa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chekambou | 71 | 77 | / |
| Tshakomba | 71 | 22 | / |
| Jaikambai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakembou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hakambood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhakanbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chokuimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cacomba | 67 | 57 | / |
| Zokamba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Choukambou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jakanba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zakomba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jakambe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cacambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshakuomba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chakamba
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