Chiambo Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Chiambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola491:550,8002,323
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chiambo (14) may also be a first name.

Chiambo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiambo is found in Angola more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiambo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiambo live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 14 people.

The surname is most common in Angola, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 550,800. Barring Angola this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 32 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chiambo
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