Chidemba Surname
Approximately 686 people bear this surname
Chidemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 654 | 1:26,176 | 3,951 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chidemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chidemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chidemba is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chidemba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 484,676th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,623,245 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chidemba live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 654 people, or 1 in 26,176. Not including Malawi this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside and Zambia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidemba | 93 | 2 | / |
| Chidembo | 88 | 2,661 | / |
| Chidamba | 88 | 1,373 | / |
| Chidimba | 88 | 284 | / |
| Chidomba | 88 | 9 | / |
| Chidembe | 88 | 6 | / |
| Chidhamba | 82 | 46 | / |
| Tshidemba | 82 | 27 | / |
| Cchidembo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chidhembo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chidhimba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kidemba | 80 | 94 | / |
| Cidimba | 80 | 21 | / |
| Hedemba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chieddamba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chidambo | 75 | 1,441 | / |
| Chidombo | 75 | 22 | / |
| Kuidemba | 75 | 21 | / |
| Chidimbo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Chidimwa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chedembo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kidiemba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ziduemba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soidemba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshidimba | 71 | 815 | / |
| Tchidimbo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Hedmba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chidhambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kidimba | 67 | 291 | / |
| Sidimba | 67 | 176 | / |
| Kedemba | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sidembo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tchidimbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gidimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gidembo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gedemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchedembou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hidimbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zidimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heidenbach | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chidemba
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