Chibuku Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chibuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chibuku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe941:164,23720,345
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chibuku (17) may also be a first name.

Chibuku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chibuku occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chibuku? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chibuku is the 1,871,545th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chibuku live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chibuku is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 164,237. In Zimbabwe Chibuku is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 60 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 28 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chibukou931/
Cibuku9263/
Hibuku921/
Chebuku861/
Chiboku861/
Chibucu861/
Chubuku861/
Tshibuku80185/
Chimpuku8095/
Chibukoe801/
Chivhuku801/
Çibuku77396/
Zibuku7714/
Gibuku772/
Cibucu771/
Tsibuku711/
Tshiboku6721/
Tshimpuku631/
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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 Chibuku
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