Chibambo Surname

78,775th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chibambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chibambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi4,4701:3,830518
Zambia1,5201:10,4281,197
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
South Africa571:950,48660,033
Zimbabwe281:551,36643,741
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Chibambo (104) may also be a first name.

Chibambo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chibambo is found most in Malawi. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chibambo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 78,775th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,175,411 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chibambo live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 925,156th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 104 people.

It is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 4,470 people, or 1 in 3,830. Not including Malawi it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Chibambo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Chibambo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.22% less than the national average, earning R 85,020 per year and in United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chibhambo944/
Chibamboh941/
Tchibambo941/
Cibambo93140/
Chivambo8812,703/
Chiwambo884,825/
Chibamba884,665/
Shibambo884,595/
Chibombo88206/
Chibanbo881/
Tchibamba82225/
Chimpambo82131/
Tshibambo8298/
Chivhambo8214/
Tchibombo826/
Shibamboo821/
Kibambo808,802/
Sibambo802,779/
Cibamba80275/
Hibombo80141/
Cibombo8023/
Jibambo804/
Xibambo804/
Gibambo801/
Chimphambo789/
Chibasimba781/
Chiwamba751,479/
Chibemba75661/
Chibomba75608/
Chivamba75506/
Shivambo75484/
Shibamba75216/
Shebambo75139/
Chivombo75122/
Chiwombo75105/
Shibombo7524/
Chibanba752/
Cuivambo751/
Kibambop751/
Chebamba751/
Khibombo751/
Xhivambo751/
Saibambo751/
Shibanbo751/
Chibachimba741/
Tshibamba7114,276/
Tshibombo71500/
Chimpamba7137/
Chihwamba7122/
Shivhambo7119/
Chivhombo7115/
Kibambo's713/
Chivhamba712/
Tchiwamba712/
Chiswamba711/
Chibhomba711/
Chinpamba711/
Tshibanbo711/
Tshivambo711/
Chibanbga711/
Tchibachimba701/
Kibamba6712,567/
Kibombo673,514/
Chimphamba673,122/
Sibamba67880/
Sebambo67137/
Sivambo6791/
Gibamba6727/
Tshivhambo6721/
Sibombo6713/
Xivambo675/
Hybombo674/
Kibanbo674/
Zibamba673/
Sibanbo672/
Civamba671/
Hiwombo671/
Hebanbo671/
Gibombo671/
Tchiboumba671/
Tshibambad671/

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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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  • 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 Chibambo
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