Chibiya Surname
Approximately 1,034 people bear this surname
Chibiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 802 | 1:19,763 | 2,195 |
| Zimbabwe | 178 | 1:86,732 | 12,575 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Chibiya (157) may also be a first name.
Chibiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chibiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chibiya (Bengali: চিবিয়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺷﺒﻴﻪ) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chibiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 352,406th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 7,047,917 people. The surname Chibiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chibiya are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 732,696th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 157 people.
It is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 802 people, or 1 in 19,763. In Zambia it is most common in: Western Province, where 26 percent live, Central Province, where 24 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent live. Not including Zambia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live and Botswana, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chibiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chibiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺷﺒﻴﻪ | ashbyh | - |
| Chibiya in the Bengali language | ||
| চিবিয়া | cibiya | - |
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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 Chibiya
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