Chibayi Surname
Approximately 490 people bear this surname
Chibayi Surname Definition:
Chibayi is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: slap.
Chibayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 337 | 1:137,032 | 11,196 |
| Zambia | 113 | 1:140,265 | 10,259 |
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 1:406,269 | 36,425 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chibayi (127) may also be a first name.
Chibayi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chibayi is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: slap.
Chibayi Demographics
Chibayi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chibayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chibayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chibayi is most common in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chibayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chibayi is the 625,459th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 14,872,543 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chibayi live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Chibayi is also the 825,494th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 127 people.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 137,032. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 1 percent are found and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 23 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.
Chibayi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Chibayi last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
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