Chifumbu Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chifumbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chifumbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1041:152,40310,889
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Chifumbu Last Name Facts

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

Chifumbu occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chifumbu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,785,358th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chifumbu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 152,403. In Zambia Chifumbu is mostly found in: North-Western Province, where 93 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 5 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 1 percent live. Other than Zambia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Chifumbu
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