Chikombe Surname
Approximately 2,020 people bear this surname
Chikombe Surname Definition:
Chikombe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a trophy or award.
Chikombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 835 | 1:18,489 | 2,729 |
| Zambia | 818 | 1:19,376 | 2,156 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Kenya | 126 | 1:366,507 | 21,229 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Chikombe (162) may also be a first name.
Chikombe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chikombe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a trophy or award.
Chikombe Demographics
Chikombe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chikombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikombe occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikombe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 205,431st most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,607,696 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chikombe reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 720,105th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 162 people.
The last name Chikombe is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 835 people, or 1 in 18,489. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 29 percent live, Harare Province, where 24 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe Chikombe is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 40 percent live and Malawi, where 10 percent live.
Chikombe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Chikombe surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Chikombe earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikombes | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cikombe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chikomba | 88 | 4,903 | / |
| Chikumbe | 88 | 934 | / |
| Chikombi | 88 | 66 | / |
| Chikambe | 88 | 11 | / |
| Chikembe | 88 | 11 | / |
| Chicombe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tshikombe | 82 | 146 | / |
| Chikhambe | 82 | 17 | / |
| Chikhembe | 82 | 7 | / |
| Chikumbie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikkombi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tchicombe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikoumba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cikomba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zikombe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chikatimbe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikumbi | 75 | 7,741 | / |
| Chikumba | 75 | 6,578 | / |
| Chikamba | 75 | 1,961 | / |
| Chikambi | 75 | 409 | / |
| Chukambe | 75 | 57 | / |
| Chicumbe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chicomba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cikkombi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jikonmbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chicambe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chicombi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tsikombe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tcicombe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chekumbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hiscombe | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tshikotembe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tshikomba | 71 | 11,652 | / |
| Chikhambi | 71 | 402 | / |
| Chikkumbi | 71 | 357 | / |
| Tshikambe | 71 | 79 | / |
| Tshikombi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Tchikambi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chikkambi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chikkumba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chikambui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chikcambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikanmba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikumbio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikuumbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikumbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiquembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikhenbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikhumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikhumbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gikumbe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zikambe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chikkumbhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jekombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gikombi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikombi | 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
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- 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 Chikombe
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