Chambenu Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Chambenu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 41 | 1:386,583 | 19,508 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
Chambenu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chambenu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chambenu is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chambenu? popularity and diffusion
Chambenu is the 2,312,869th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chambenu are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chambenu is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 386,583. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Western Province, where 73 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 24 percent reside and Central Province, where 2 percent reside. Barring Zambia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tchambenu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chambenux | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tshambenu | 82 | 424 | / |
| Jambenu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cambinu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chambinaud | 78 | 231 | / |
| Sambenou | 75 | 8 | / |
| Sambienou | 71 | 1,031 | / |
| Combienou | 71 | 44 | / |
| Coumbenou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chanwengu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chainbanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chembonui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hombienou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sambinu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sombenu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambinou | 63 | 2 | / |
| Sambingu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sambhjnu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chenbanu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sanbienou | 59 | 41 | / |
| Houmvenou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Houmhouenou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Honvenu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hounvenu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Hanwinou | 50 | 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
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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 Chambenu
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