Chiboko Surname

357,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,014 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chiboko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiboko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5531:95,7359,524
Zambia2541:62,4015,595
Kenya1891:244,33816,806
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Chiboko (22) may also be a first name.

Chiboko Last Name Facts

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

Chiboko is most common in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiboko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 357,784th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,186,929 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiboko reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most common first name worldwide, held by 22 people.

This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 553 people, or 1 in 95,735. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 81 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 9 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 25 percent are found and Kenya, where 19 percent are found.

Chiboko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Muslim (67%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchiboko931/
Ciboko922/
Chibuko86861/
Chiboka86219/
Chibako86123/
Chibeko8610/
Cheboko861/
Chebotko80427/
Tshiboko80251/
Chibuiko8065/
Chibuoka8018/
Chibakoy805/
Chybotko803/
Chibuuko803/
Chibouka802/
Choibeko801/
Chibauko801/
Tchibako801/
Chibhako801/
Chibukou801/
Hibako77106/
Ceboko7710/
Ziboko777/
Ciboco777/
Heboko772/
Ciboka771/
Tchibouka757/
Chibashko751/
Tchebotko751/
Chibaka712,811/
Chibeka711,874/
Chibuka7197/
Chubako7112/
Chebeko714/
Chibaco712/
Chibuco712/
Chebako711/
Cheboka711/
Hibooka711/
Cziboka711/
Chibakha67157/
Chibucos6745/
Chebokha6743/
Tshiboka6741/
Chiebuka6741/
Chubokha6734/
Chebatko6722/
Chueboka6718/
Chibheka679/
Chibuika672/
Czebocko671/
Tshibako671/
Tchibaka671/
Chibakah671/
Chivakoh671/
Dzhibako671/
Chebakoa671/
Chivhuko671/
Chivhoka671/
Chebakou671/

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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 Chiboko
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