Chibuta Surname
Approximately 1,426 people bear this surname
Chibuta Surname Definition:
Chibuta is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: a child born entangled by the umbilical chord.
Chibuta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,382 | 1:11,469 | 1,322 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chibuta (81) may also be a first name.
Chibuta Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chibuta is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: a child born entangled by the umbilical chord.
Chibuta is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: bow.
Chibuta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chibuta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chibuta occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chibuta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 272,809th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,110,481 people. The surname Chibuta is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chibuta reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chibuta is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 81 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,382 people, or 1 in 11,469. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 33 percent are found, Northern Province, where 25 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 22 percent are found. Barring Zambia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
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