Chihobo Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chihobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chihobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1361:113,51615,504
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736

Chihobo Last Name Facts

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

Chihobo is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chihobo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,484,726th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chihobo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 113,516. In Zimbabwe Chihobo is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 51 percent live, Harare Province, where 28 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 10 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiobo921/
Chihovo86404/
Chihowo8634/
Chihoba865/
Chioboy863/
Tchiobo861/
Hiobo832/
Chaiobou8017/
Chihohwo802/
Chihouba801/
Chiabo77432/
Chioba77177/
Chiovo7718/
Shiobo7716/
Kihobo778/
Chiubo776/
Hihoba773/
Chiowo772/
Sihobo772/
Khiobo771/
Chiouo771/
Chihowa71935/
Tshiobo71287/
Chiabou71145/
Chihaba7165/
Chiaboh7164/
Chuyobo7163/
Chiabot7127/
Schiabo7111/
Chihova719/
Schioba714/
Sihobho714/
Schiovo712/
Tchiabo711/
Tchioba711/
Tchiowo711/
Chihuba711/
Chiaboa711/
Chijoba711/
Chiouba711/
Chihuvo711/
Chehovo711/
Kiobo67674/
Chihohwa67123/
Hioba6792/
Zihoubou6715/
Hiabo677/
Chihuivo675/
Chehouba675/
Hiowo674/
Jiobo673/
Tchiabou672/
Sihoboha672/
Chiabott672/
Chiabout671/
Shihaboo671/
Chijioba671/
Chiaboth671/

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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 Chihobo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis