Chibengu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chibengu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chibengu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chibengu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chibengu has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chibengu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chibengu? popularity and diffusion

Chibengu is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chibengu are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Chibengu is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 20 percent live.

Chibengu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Chibengu last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chibenu9316/
Chibingu88290/
Chibenou882/
Chebengu881/
Chibenhu881/
Chibgu8628/
Tshibengu821,006/
Tchibenou8256/
Cheabengu821/
Kibengu8074/
Cibingu804/
Cebengu801/
Chivngu801/
Sibhengu752/
Chaibgou752/
Khebengu751/
Shibingu751/
Chibenoe751/
Tshibingu71426/
Tshiwengu7121/
Jibenu715/
Gibenu713/
Chaibainou67744/
Kibingu67320/
Qebengu67199/
Gebengu67129/
Hăbeanu67101/
Ziwengu6797/
Sebengu6764/
Chipgus6721/
Kebengu6715/
Hebenou672/
Tshibingou671/
Tchibaynou671/
Hibisnu671/
Chivinu671/
Seibenguth670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Chibengu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis