Chambya Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Chambya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 68 | 1:233,087 | 14,396 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chambya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chambya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chambya occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chambya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,293,424th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chambya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 233,087. In Zambia Chambya is mostly found in: Southern Province, where 68 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 28 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 3 percent live. Outside of Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaambya | 93 | 237 | / |
| Hambya | 92 | 4 | / |
| Chambia | 86 | 386 | / |
| Hambyah | 86 | 94 | / |
| Chambea | 86 | 10 | / |
| Shambya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Chambeau | 80 | 479 | / |
| Tchambia | 80 | 91 | / |
| Chambhia | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chambiat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chaambia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haamb'ya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chammbea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chambiha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cambia | 77 | 658 | / |
| Sambya | 77 | 176 | / |
| Hambia | 77 | 108 | / |
| Zambya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hambea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jambya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chembayya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hambija | 71 | 63 | / |
| Chambio | 71 | 61 | / |
| Khambia | 71 | 38 | / |
| Hambiah | 71 | 20 | / |
| Sambyah | 71 | 17 | / |
| Tsambya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ssambya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cambiha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sambyay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchahambia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chombia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamvia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chembia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shambia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ciambia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sambhya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khambhayia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jhambia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sambayya | 67 | 108 | / |
| Chembiah | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chamueah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sambaiya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tchambio | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zambeiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hambejja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chamweha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chamveha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jambayya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sambeiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambayia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchombia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambeuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shambiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shambhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shombhya | 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 Chambya
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