Chibwila Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Chibwila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chibwila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chibwila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chibwila is most common in Malawi. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chibwila? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,272,314th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chibwila reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Besides Malawi this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cibwila | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chibwili | 88 | 396 | / |
| Chipwila | 88 | 185 | / |
| Chibwela | 88 | 106 | / |
| Chibwile | 88 | 33 | / |
| Chibbila | 88 | 5 | / |
| Chibwilo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tshibwila | 82 | 4,659 | / |
| Chipwaila | 82 | 2,234 | / |
| Chibbaila | 82 | 5 | / |
| Chivwaila | 82 | 1 | / |
| Thsibwila | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kibwila | 80 | 760 | / |
| Sibwila | 80 | 550 | / |
| Cipwila | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shibwela | 75 | 325 | / |
| Chibbela | 75 | 83 | / |
| Chibwele | 75 | 10 | / |
| Chibvula | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chipwili | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shibuila | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chipwilo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chibbili | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chibweli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chivwela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shipwila | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tsibwila | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chibuilo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshipwila | 71 | 2,073 | / |
| Tshibuila | 71 | 260 | / |
| Tshibwela | 71 | 55 | / |
| Tshivwila | 71 | 34 | / |
| Chaibuela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchivuila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kibwela | 67 | 1,670 | / |
| Tchibouela | 67 | 436 | / |
| Kibuila | 67 | 383 | / |
| Sebwila | 67 | 27 | / |
| Civuila | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gibuila | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kibwilo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cibuela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sibwela | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kipwila | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jibbila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshimpwila | 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 Chibwila
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