Chibeya Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Chibeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 302 | 1:52,483 | 4,898 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Chibeya (18) may also be a first name.
Chibeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chibeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chibeya is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chibeya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 790,102nd most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. Chibeya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chibeya live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chibeya is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 18 people.
The last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 302 people, or 1 in 52,483. In Zambia Chibeya is primarily concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 43 percent are found, Western Province, where 23 percent are found and Southern Province, where 23 percent are found. Besides Zambia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Chibeya
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