Chikombola Surname

379,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chikombola Surname Definition:

Chikombola is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a tray that is used to make bricks / Builder.

Chikombola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia7691:20,6112,269
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Chikombola Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Chikombola is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a tray that is used to make bricks / Builder.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chikombola Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chikombola is found most in Zambia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikombola? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 379,286th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,744,470 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikombola are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Zambia, where it is held by 769 people, or 1 in 20,611. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 40 percent reside, Eastern Province, where 25 percent reside and Northern Province, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 17 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Chikombola Last Name Statistics demography

Chikombola earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 7.81% more than the national average, earning R 256,200 per year.

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