Chalwe Surname
Approximately 36,664 people bear this surname
Chalwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 33,211 | 1:477 | 61 |
| DR Congo | 3,352 | 1:22,040 | 2,785 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
Chalwe (3,127) may also be a first name.
Chalwe Demographics
Average Chalwe Salary in
United States
$5,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chalwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chalwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chalwe is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chalwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chalwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 15,194th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 198,766 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chalwe reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 128,779th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 3,127 people.
The surname is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 33,211 people, or 1 in 477. In Zambia Chalwe is most common in: Luapula Province, where 32 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent are found and Central Province, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Zambia this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
Chalwe Last Name Statistics demography
Chalwe earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 87.25% less than the national average, earning $5,500 USD per year.
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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 Chalwe
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