Chigombe Surname
Approximately 1,545 people bear this surname
Chigombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,519 | 1:10,163 | 1,278 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Chigombe (23) may also be a first name.
Chigombe Demographics
Average Chigombe Salary in
South Africa
R 73,476
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chigombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chigombe is found most in Zimbabwe. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigombe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 255,382nd most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,716,858 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chigombe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chigombe is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 23 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,519 people, or 1 in 10,163. In Zimbabwe Chigombe is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 32 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 28 percent reside and Harare Province, where 15 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Chigombe Last Name Statistics demography
Chigombe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.08% less than the national average, earning R 73,476 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chingombe | 94 | 3,023 | / |
| Ching'ombe | 89 | 720 | / |
| Chingonmbe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chingoimbe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chigomba | 88 | 297 | / |
| Chigumbe | 88 | 165 | / |
| Chigombi | 88 | 117 | / |
| Chigambe | 88 | 24 | / |
| Chigomwe | 88 | 11 | / |
| Hingombe | 88 | 5 | / |
| Chegombe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chingumbe | 82 | 3,484 | / |
| Chingambe | 82 | 163 | / |
| Chengombe | 82 | 4 | / |
| Shighombe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shingombe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tshigombe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kigombe | 80 | 651 | / |
| Sigombe | 80 | 17 | / |
| Higomba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Higombi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cigambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshingombe | 78 | 1,689 | / |
| Shing'ombe | 78 | 4 | / |
| Ching'ambe | 78 | 4 | / |
| Shin'gombe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ching'umbe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chigamba | 75 | 6,021 | / |
| Chigumba | 75 | 777 | / |
| Chigumbi | 75 | 259 | / |
| Hengombe | 75 | 235 | / |
| Kighombe | 75 | 69 | / |
| Hingonbe | 75 | 25 | / |
| Kigombey | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chigonwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kigoombe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chigamwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshigomba | 71 | 21 | / |
| Chingambi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chingumbi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chingunbe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chengombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chig'amba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kigomba | 67 | 3,255 | / |
| Kigambe | 67 | 117 | / |
| Kigombi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sigomba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sheng'ombe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cigamba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kegombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kigonbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sigombi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zigambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gegombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Segombe | 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 Chigombe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis