Chambilo Surname

504,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 651 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chambilo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chambilo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6141:86,2248,742
Zambia361:440,27620,880
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Chambilo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chambilo is found most in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chambilo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 504,389th most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,194,387 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chambilo live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 614 people, or 1 in 86,224. In Tanzania Chambilo is mostly concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 35 percent reside, Njombe Region, where 33 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Chambilo
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