Chilebo Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chilebo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chilebo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania971:545,79034,985
Nigeria861:2,059,80071,823
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chilebo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chilebo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chilebo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chilebo? popularity and diffusion

Chilebo is the 1,252,959th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chilebo are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Chilebo is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 545,790. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Pwani Region, where 97 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 1 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 47 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Chilebo
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