Chibili Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chibili Surname Definition:

Chibili is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: charcoal kiln.

Chibili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2581:61,4345,541
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Algeria91:4,292,39548,087
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chibili (12) may also be a first name.

Chibili Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Chibili is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: charcoal kiln.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chibili Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chibili (Bengali: চিবিলী, Russian: Чибили) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chibili? popularity and diffusion

Chibili is the 862,604th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Chibili reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chibili is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name globally It is held by 12 people.

The last name Chibili is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 61,434. In Zambia it is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 68 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 24 percent are found and Central Province, where 4 percent are found. Beside Zambia this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 7 percent are found and Algeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchibili932/
Chitbili931/
Schibili931/
Cibili9273/
Hibili922/
Schibilia8826/
Schibilio883/
Chebili864,946/
Shibili86519/
Chibila86367/
Chibile86130/
Chubili86101/
Chiwili8699/
Khibili8630/
Chivili8613/
Chibeli8611/
Cibilis869/
Chibily868/
Heibili867/
Cibilia862/
Chébili862/
Scibilia803,960/
Chivilli80333/
Chiwilai8091/
Cibilich8042/
Scibilio8031/
Chibaila8024/
Shibilia8024/
Chimpili807/
Tchibile806/
Tchivili805/
Chihwili804/
Chaibila804/
Chivilis803/
Chebaili803/
Shibhili802/
Tshibili802/
Shibilip801/
Shibilis801/
Chibelia801/
Scibilid801/
Caibioli801/
Chebilia801/
Chisuili801/
Shibuili801/
Sibili77380/
Civili77376/
Kibili77221/
Jibili7783/
Cibeli7757/
Zibili7756/
Hebili7755/
Gibili7723/
Cibile779/
Cibila779/
Hibila776/
Ciwili774/
Cebili774/
Xibili771/
Hibeli771/
Chaiwilai7596/
Chishvili755/
Chiowilai754/
Schaibile751/
Chiswaili751/
Choiwilai751/
Sibilia713,657/
Chiwila712,875/
Sibilio712,339/
Chebila711,221/
Chibela71632/
Chibele71505/
Cebisli71455/
Chiveli71334/
Chiwile71297/
Cheishvili71191/
Chivila71191/
Shibily71112/
Shibila7196/
Sibilis7140/
Chivily7137/
Civilai7118/
Chebeli7117/
Chaishvili7112/
Chebile7112/
Hisbéli7112/
Sibilei7110/
Gibeili719/
Shivili719/
Hibaile719/
Hebaili719/
Chivile718/
Cibelis718/
Kibilis718/
Chevili717/
Civilia716/
Sibilie716/
Shibile716/
Chebitelli715/
Kaibili714/
Kibuili714/
Chibiła714/
Kibieli714/
Shebili713/
Scibile713/
Sibioli713/
Scibila712/
Kibaili712/
Civilli712/
Tsibili712/
Shibeli712/
Khiwili711/
Scibeli711/
Sibhili711/
Shibyli711/
Chubile711/
Chivitelli711/
Hebeili711/
Kuibili711/
Chybila711/
Jibhili711/
Xhebili711/
Cibiles711/
Tcheishvili672,279/
Chaibela67642/
Tshibila67568/
Chaiwila67447/
Chitveli67429/
Shaibila67333/
Shebaili67239/
Chibeles67106/
Chiwaila6778/
Chibelya6775/
Chivelli6749/
Chevaili6737/
Tshibeli6734/
Tshibile6721/
Chiviela6718/
Shibilaa6716/
Chiville6711/
Chihuila6711/
Chiviles679/
Shibaila679/
Tcheichvili677/
Chebelio677/
Shibuila674/
Shibeeli673/
Saibilai673/
Chivaila673/
Chhebile672/
Schibele672/
Sibailli672/
Seibilia672/
Civillia672/
Kibilith671/
Kibilois671/
Chimpile671/
Chempili671/
Scibelih671/
Scivilia671/
Shibhila671/
Chibeela671/
Chaiwile671/
Khebaili671/
Khiebila671/
Suibilis671/
Tcheichuili671/
Tshiwili671/
Cziwilis671/
Chiviler671/
Chybiela671/
Civielli671/
Soibilis671/
Chiebele671/
Chibetle671/
Chihweli671/
Chevilli671/
Scheibelish670/

Chibili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chibili in the Bengali language
চিবিলীcibili-
Chibili in the Russian language
Чибилиcibili-

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