Chibvembe Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chibvembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chibvembe 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
Zimbabwe2361:65,4169,847
Zambia311:511,28822,588
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Chibvembe (30) may also be a first name.

Chibvembe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chibvembe is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chibvembe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 968,490th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname Chibvembe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chibvembe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chibvembe is also the 1,911,214th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 30 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 236 people, or 1 in 65,416. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 59 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 14 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 12 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

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
Chibhvembe957/
Chibvembi891/
Chifwembe78776/
Chivwemba785/
Tshivuembe741/
Tshifuembe63308/
Tshifwembe6341/
Sebuhembe561/
Tshifuemba5327/
Chepwemboi532/

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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 Chibvembe
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