Chawemba Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Chawemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chawemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chawemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chawemba is found most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chawemba.
How Common Is The Last Name Chawemba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chawemba are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 52,941,613. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mtwara Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Chawemba is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 33 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 33 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 Chawemba
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