Chasombwa Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chasombwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chasombwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1431:110,8398,638
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476

Chasombwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chasombwa occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chasombwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chasombwa? popularity and diffusion

Chasombwa is the 1,422,956th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name Chasombwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chasombwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Zambia, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 110,839. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Southern Province, where 61 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 38 percent reside and Muchinga Province, where 1 percent reside. Not including Zambia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 6 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
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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 Chasombwa
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