Chikumbi Surname
Approximately 7,741 people bear this surname
Chikumbi Surname Definition:
Chikumbi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: big cloud.
Chikumbi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 6,892 | 1:2,300 | 311 |
| Tanzania | 346 | 1:153,010 | 13,848 |
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Zimbabwe | 95 | 1:162,508 | 20,181 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Chikumbi (464) may also be a first name.
Chikumbi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chikumbi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: big cloud.
Chikumbi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikumbi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikumbi occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Chikumbi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikumbi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 64,615th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 941,422 people. The surname Chikumbi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikumbi live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 395,684th most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 464 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 6,892 people, or 1 in 2,300. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Luapula Province, where 41 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 25 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Zambia Chikumbi is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent are found and Malawi, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikkumbi | 94 | 357 | / |
| Chikhumbi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chikumbai | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chikuumbi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chikumbio | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chikumbie | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cikumbi | 93 | 8 | / |
| Chikkumbhi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chikumba | 88 | 6,578 | / |
| Chikumbe | 88 | 934 | / |
| Cikkumbi | 88 | 360 | / |
| Chikombi | 88 | 66 | / |
| Chicumbi | 88 | 13 | / |
| Tshikumbi | 82 | 398 | / |
| Chikkumba | 82 | 3 | / |
| Chikoumba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikhumba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikkombi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cikumba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gikumbi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chikomba | 75 | 4,903 | / |
| Chikombe | 75 | 2,020 | / |
| Gikhumbi | 75 | 34 | / |
| Chicumbe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chicumba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cikkombi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chicombi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chekumbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaikumbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshikumba | 71 | 1,398 | / |
| Tshikombi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Tchicumby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaikunbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshikhumba | 67 | 178 | / |
| Gikumbe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cikomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cikombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chicomba | 63 | 4 | / |
| Chicombe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Checumba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tsikumba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tshikomba | 59 | 11,652 | / |
| Tshikombe | 59 | 146 | / |
| Tshikunba | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tsikomba | 50 | 4 | / |
| Tsikombe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tcicombe | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Chikumbi
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