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

The surname Chapwe occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 687,524^th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. The last name Chapwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chapwe are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666^th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 59 people.

It is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 58,058. In Zambia Chapwe is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 33 percent are found, Luapula Province, where 27 percent are found and Northern Province, where 21 percent are found. Not including Zambia Chapwe is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 36 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.