Chikombo Surname

390,407th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 907 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chikombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia6891:23,0042,474
Zimbabwe1881:82,11811,985
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Chikombo (30) may also be a first name.

Chikombo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chikombo is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikombo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 390,407th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,034,781 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikombo are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chikombo is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 30 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 689 people, or 1 in 23,004. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Northern Province, where 38 percent live, Southern Province, where 28 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 22 percent live. Barring Zambia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 21 percent live and Botswana, where 2 percent live.

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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 Chikombo
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