Chempa Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chempa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chempa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia281:566,06923,715
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Chempa (194) may also be a first name.

Chempa Last Name Facts

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

Chempa (Bengali: চেম্পা, Hindi: चॅम्पा, Tibetan: ཆེམས་པ་) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chempa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Chempa reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 651,944th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 194 people.

The last name Chempa is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 566,069. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Province, where 96 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 4 percent reside. Not including Zambia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheempa9298/
Cempa91774/
Hempa9158/
Chitempa8678/
Chempaux863/
Chetimpa861/
Champa8320,867/
Chompa831,855/
Chimpa83653/
Chympa83246/
Ciempa83140/
Chempe83109/
Czempa8394/
Chempi839/
Hempat835/
Shempa834/
Hempai833/
Hempha833/
Kcempa831/
Hempoa831/
Cihmpa831/
Chempo831/
Chenpa831/
Chempy831/
Cmpa802/
Tchetimpa801/
Chompha77803/
Chhimpa77332/
Chaampa77330/
Czempas77242/
Chimpay77153/
Champay77101/
Champha7723/
Chimpat7722/
Chimpha7721/
Champai7718/
Champaa7713/
Chempoi7713/
Tchimpa7712/
Chemppi7711/
Chemppe7711/
Schimpa7710/
Champau779/
Chimpad778/
Hetempa777/
Shempas776/
Champea775/
Champah775/
Khempat775/
Chimppa774/
Chympai774/
Chempet774/
Hemphat772/
Champpa771/
Khempai771/
Chanmpa771/
Chenppa771/
Hempapp771/
Chiompa771/
Tchenpa771/
Tshempa771/
Chemper771/
Chempis771/
Chempot771/
Chompah771/
Chompai771/
Hempadt770/
Kempa7311,519/
Sempa733,248/
Hempe732,641/
Cheba731,640/
Hempi73241/
Hempy73240/
Cimpa73129/
Jempa73124/
Gempa7345/
Hempo7323/
Cempo7313/
Himpa738/
Zempa734/
Khmpa731/
Cenpa731/
Henpa731/
Chisempi71155/
Tshiempa71144/
Chimphat71133/
Chitimpa71108/
Chitempo7120/
Champfay718/
Chisempe716/
Champhai714/
Chempysh714/
Chiompah713/
Chimpaya712/
Chemphet712/
Champhaa711/
Choimpas711/
Cheimpes711/
Chenpaus711/
Chenphai711/
Chimphad711/
Chimphai711/
Choempho711/
Khempach711/
Champo674,776/
Chebah672,842/
Ssempa672,200/
Chebaa67665/
Chanpa67535/
Chebha67476/
Chebat67467/
Sempay67295/
Chinpa67157/
Chevau67156/
Chehba67156/
Shimpa67154/
Cheeba67138/
Chompo67138/
Chimpo67121/
Chebai67102/
Kempha6798/
Chevai6796/
Hempey6786/
Tshitempa6782/
Hemper6767/
Chibea6766/
Chimpi6765/
Chimpe6763/
Hempfe6752/
Cheiba6747/
Chaamphai6747/
Kiempa6739/
Heempi6727/
Cheiva6723/
Jempau6717/
Sempha6717/
Cheeva6716/
Hempit6716/
Kemppa6714/
Shympa6712/
Sempai6712/
Sempau6712/
Jempai6712/
Cheabo679/
Sempah678/
Hempis678/
Caimpa677/
Cimpau676/
Hempie676/
Cimpea676/
Sempaj675/
Cheava675/
Cheaba675/
Chebga675/
Chebas675/
Sempat674/
Chenpo674/
Jempah674/
Kempay674/
Cheuba674/
Kuempa674/
Cîmpea674/
Chonpa674/
Khempeach674/
Chevaa673/
Seempa673/
Chenpi673/
Cheyba672/
Cheavo672/
Chebay672/
Kaempa672/
Quempa672/
Semppa672/
Kempai672/
Khempe672/
Hampah672/
Hempho672/
Cenpat671/
Chetba671/
Chevaj671/
Chevea671/
Chevha671/
Chheba671/
Jemppa671/
Jhempe671/
Himpha671/
Cismpa671/
Sempad671/
Hemphe671/
Gempea671/
Hîmpea671/
Himpea671/
Hiempe671/
Heempe671/
Hempes671/
Keampa671/
Kempaß671/
Sgempa671/
Siempa671/
Sempaa671/
Sempas671/
Sembpa671/
Tchempgou671/
Chebaà671/
Cymepa671/
Chieba671/
Saempa671/
Semmpa671/
Chaaimpha671/
Chaisimpa671/
Chimpy671/
Henpau671/
Hempei671/
Khmpai671/
Khempatch671/
Hemphy670/
Hempee670/

Chempa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chempa in the Bengali language
চেম্পাcempa-
Chempa in the Hindi language
चॅम्पाcempa75
चेम्पाcempa20
चोेम्पाcoempa5
Chempa in the Tibetan language
ཆེམས་པ་chempa33.33
ཆེམ་པ།chempa33.33
འཆེམ་པ།chempa33.33

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