Chihumbwe Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Chihumbwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 39 | 1:406,408 | 20,045 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chihumbwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chihumbwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chihumbwe is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihumbwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Chihumbwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chihumbwe reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chihumbwe is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 406,408. In Zambia Chihumbwe is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 72 percent reside, North-Western Province, where 13 percent reside and Western Province, where 13 percent reside. Besides Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Chihumbwe
- 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