Chikompe Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Chikompe Surname Definition:
Chikompe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: an ancestral spirit.
Chikompe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 85 | 1:186,470 | 12,510 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chikompe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chikompe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: an ancestral spirit.
Chikompe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikompe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikompe has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikompe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,007,164th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Chikompe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikompe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 186,470. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Northern Province, where 67 percent reside, Muchinga Province, where 26 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Zambia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikompa | 88 | 366 | / |
| Chaikompa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikoompa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikomb | 80 | 2,137 | / |
| Chikobe | 80 | 271 | / |
| Chaikampet | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikkampet | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikampa | 75 | 434 | / |
| Chikumpa | 75 | 43 | / |
| Tchikomb | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chaikhampet | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chikampha | 71 | 314 | / |
| Chaikampa | 71 | 37 | / |
| Chaikumpa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Chaicompa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Heikämper | 71 | 10 | / |
| Cikomb | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chaikhamphed | 70 | 4 | / |
| Heikamp | 67 | 1,146 | / |
| Heitkämper | 67 | 391 | / |
| Chikoba | 67 | 180 | / |
| Chikobi | 67 | 142 | / |
| Chikovi | 67 | 55 | / |
| Heitkamper | 67 | 32 | / |
| Heidkämper | 67 | 20 | / |
| Chaikhampa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hijkamp | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chaikampha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chaikumpha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chikamb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hitkamp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chikabe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chikave | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaikhampheth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaikhumpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hitcomp | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chikompe
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