Chikombu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Chikombu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Chikombu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikombu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikombu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chikombu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikombu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Chikombu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikombu are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikumbu | 88 | 2,645 | / |
| Chikambu | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chikonbu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chikambui | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chikuimbu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kikombu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Tchikambou | 78 | 357 | / |
| Shikaumbu | 71 | 110 | / |
| Chekambou | 71 | 77 | / |
| Tshikambu | 71 | 74 | / |
| Kikambu | 67 | 49 | / |
| Tchekambou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tchicambou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zikambu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cikamwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekumbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchicamboud | 63 | 18 | / |
| Kikambou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Saikambut | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kikamvu | 53 | 27 | / |
| Siqambu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jikanbau | 50 | 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
- 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 Chikombu
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