Chambalo Surname

287,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chambalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chambalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi8891:19,2573,006
Tanzania4321:122,55011,614
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Chambalo (12) may also be a first name.

Chambalo Last Name Facts

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

Chambalo occurs most in Malawi. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chambalo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 287,362nd most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,454,750 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chambalo are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chambalo is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent forename in the world, held by 12 people.

This last name is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 889 people, or 1 in 19,257. Aside from Malawi Chambalo is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 32 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Chambalo Last Name Statistics demography

Chambalo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.5% less than the national average, earning R 60,600 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chamballo942/
Tchambalo941/
Chambalou941/
Hambalo93208/
Cambalo93208/
Chambaloux893/
Chambala882,919/
Hambalos8868/
Hambaloh8811/
Haambalo888/
Camballo888/
Shambalo882/
Hamballo881/
Hambalou881/
Chambaila82148/
Chamballa8238/
Xhamballo828/
Tchambala824/
Chambalah821/
Chambalia821/
Shaimbalo821/
Cambala803,223/
Cambolo802,987/
Hambala80995/
Jambalo80134/
Sambalo8015/
Hambolo807/
Zambalo802/
Hanbalo802/
Chamballah782/
Chambela756,496/
Sambalod75973/
Shambala75484/
Haimbala75337/
Hanbaloh75270/
Camballa75219/
Chombala75207/
Haambala75206/
Chamwala75183/
Ciombalo7578/
Sambaulo7549/
Chambola7540/
Khambala7534/
Siambalo7531/
Chembala7519/
Hambalah7511/
Sambalos757/
Shambolo752/
Samballo751/
Jambhalo751/
Chombolo751/
Cambalia751/
Hamballa751/
Sambalio751/
Sambalot751/
Sambaloy751/
Hamboloi751/
Hanbalos751/
Shanbalo751/
Zamballo751/
Chatembaula741/
Tshambala71667/
Khambalia7157/
Chemballa7117/
Hasimbala7111/
Khambhala7111/
Shambhala719/
Khamwealo717/
Hasembala714/
Shamballa714/
Tchambola714/
Chomboolo714/
Khambaila712/
Hamboulou712/
Khambalya711/
Chambelah711/
Chainbala711/
Hamballah711/
Shambaala711/
Shambalia711/
Cheembelo711/
Zambailou711/
Tchanbala711/
Tsambalos711/
Chamboula711/
Chamwalah711/
Xhambollo711/
Chuimbolo711/
Sambala675,474/
Combala673,600/
Zambala67536/
Hanbala67188/
Hamwala67142/
Zambolo67139/
Hombala67105/
Sambolo6782/
Sombalo6773/
Jambala6763/
Čambala6763/
Hachimbala6728/
Cambola6720/
Chamboulla6714/
Khambhalya676/
Combolo675/
Hambola675/
Shambhalla673/
Khambhalia673/
Jambolo671/
Hombolo671/
Zamualo671/
Zanbalo671/
Canbala671/
Jamwalo671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Chambalo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis