Chibowo Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Chibowo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 61 | 1:259,835 | 15,508 |
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Chibowo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chibowo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chibowo is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chibowo? popularity and diffusion
Chibowo is the 1,882,912th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. Chibowo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chibowo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Chibowo is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 259,835. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Muchinga Province, where 64 percent are found, Luapula Province, where 25 percent are found and Central Province, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent are found and Malawi, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chibohwo | 93 | 7 | / |
| Chibhowo | 93 | 7 | / |
| Hibowo | 92 | 3 | / |
| Chibowa | 86 | 2,683 | / |
| Chibobo | 86 | 179 | / |
| Chibovo | 86 | 37 | / |
| Chibawo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cheboiwo | 80 | 424 | / |
| Chiboiwa | 80 | 274 | / |
| Chibosvo | 80 | 22 | / |
| Chibhowa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Cheboywo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chibgowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chibhovo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchibobo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshibowo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chibouwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chibawou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kibowo | 77 | 8 | / |
| Cibobo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chibhosvo | 75 | 18 | / |
| Chibhobho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chibawa | 71 | 283 | / |
| Kiboiwo | 71 | 104 | / |
| Chivovo | 71 | 90 | / |
| Chibuwa | 71 | 58 | / |
| Chibavo | 71 | 46 | / |
| Chiboba | 71 | 38 | / |
| Shibobo | 71 | 35 | / |
| Chibova | 71 | 22 | / |
| Chivuwo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Shibawo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chebewo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chibabo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chaiboubou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chibubo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhibowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshibowa | 67 | 445 | / |
| Tshibobo | 67 | 82 | / |
| Chibuswa | 67 | 51 | / |
| Cheboiwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cheboboi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tchibova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chibaswa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheboywa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaibowou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchibawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chibawah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chibosva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chibhawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chibahwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chivovoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chibouba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 Chibowo
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