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
Average Chikombe Salary in
United States
$43,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chikombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikombe is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikombe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chikombe is the 205,431st most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,607,696 people. The surname Chikombe is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chikombe are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 720,105th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 162 people.
The surname Chikombe is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 835 people, or 1 in 18,489. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 29 percent live, Harare Province, where 24 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 40 percent live and Malawi, where 10 percent live.
Chikombe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly 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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