Where Does The Last Name Chapewa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Chapewa is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chapewa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 186,405^th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,207,547 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chapewa live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914^th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 46 people.

The surname Chapewa is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,379 people, or 1 in 11,494. In Zambia Chapewa is most prevalent in: Copperbelt Province, where 41 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 19 percent are found and Northern Province, where 14 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 38 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.