Chidombo Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chidombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chidombo 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
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Chidombo Last Name Facts

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

Chidombo is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chidombo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Chidombo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chidombo live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chidombo is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,102,731. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 71 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 7 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 7 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 32 percent live and Kenya, where 5 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
Chidembo882,661/
Chidambo881,441/
Chidomba889/
Shidombo881/
Chidhembo821/
Chidhambo821/
Kidombo805/
Hidomba802/
Chidamba751,373/
Chidemba75686/
Chidumba75413/
Chedembo751/
Chidhamba7146/
Chidhumba711/
Sedombo67121/
Hidamba671/
Chieddamba671/
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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 Chidombo
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