Chiliba Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Chiliba Surname Definition:

Chiliba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a trap.

Chiliba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1411:112,4118,739
South Africa951:570,29244,274
Lesotho191:106,97711,319
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Chiliba (45) may also be a first name.

Chiliba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Chiliba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a trap.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chiliba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chiliba (Russian: Чилиба) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiliba? popularity and diffusion

Chiliba is the 998,609th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name Chiliba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiliba reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 45 people.

It is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 112,411. In Zambia Chiliba is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 33 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 31 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 31 percent reside. Outside of Zambia Chiliba occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 37 percent reside and Lesotho, where 7 percent reside.

Chiliba Last Name Statistics demography

Chiliba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.53% less than the national average, earning R 84,300 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chilliba9317/
Chilibay931/
Chilioba931/
Ciliba92140/
Hiliba9219/
Chiluba866,170/
Chiliwa86176/
Shiliba8653/
Chileba8653/
Zhiliba8632/
Cilibas8625/
Chilibe8614/
Gciliba8614/
Chilibi8613/
Cheliba8612/
Chuliba865/
Chilibo864/
Chiliva863/
Chilieva8092/
Tshiliba8039/
Chiliboy8024/
Shilibai807/
Chileeba804/
Tchiliva804/
Chilibiy803/
Chilibey802/
Chiliwau802/
Chilebay801/
Chelibah801/
Chulibai801/
Chilebea801/
Tchilibo801/
Chilibou801/
Chilluba801/
Kiliba771,390/
Siliba77343/
Giliba7759/
Celiba7729/
Qiliba7722/
Hiliwa7718/
Hiliva778/
Ciliva776/
Heliba772/
Ziliba772/
Ciliwa772/
Jiliba772/
Hilibe771/
Hilibi771/
Chillihua75108/
Chilliboy7539/
Chiliebou7529/
Tchilioua7511/
Chailieva756/
Tchilibou753/
Chillieva751/
Shilheiba751/
Tschiliwa751/
Chilliswa751/
Chilewa713,500/
Chileva71220/
Zheliba71199/
Kieliba71190/
Chilebo71184/
Kiluiba71164/
Chelibi71162/
Kailiba71149/
Silibay7161/
Chulyba7138/
Shileba7135/
Chilivi7127/
Silibai7125/
Kilibay7121/
Chilebe7113/
Kilibai7113/
Cilibei718/
Chuluba717/
Shiliva716/
Zhilibo716/
Jilibay715/
Caillibaud715/
Helhiba714/
Siliboa714/
Chuleba714/
Qhileba714/
Cheluba713/
Kilioba713/
Cheleba712/
Chelibo712/
Chylyba712/
Sailiba711/
Chilevi711/
Chilive711/
Hilehba711/
Khailibash711/
Khiliwa711/
Çilibaş711/
Ssiliba711/
Hailibo711/
Cieleba711/
Celibat711/
Chilubo711/
Cheliby711/
Gilibha711/
Ciliway710/
Hilliby710/
Chelibei67300/
Kilibaha67139/
Shiliebo6798/
Cailleba6770/
Chileuwa6758/
Chileeva6755/
Kiliçbaş6723/
Zhilieva6722/
Tchelibo6718/
Chilleva6717/
Tcheleba6715/
Chilebey678/
Celibeau678/
Chelieva676/
Chillewa674/
Tshiliwa674/
Chelibey673/
Chilevad672/
Kailibai671/
Khelibai671/
Chilevat671/
Shilaiva671/
Chilyobo671/
Chilyobe671/
Kiliçbay671/
Heilibou671/
Scilimpa671/
Tchileva671/
Tshileba671/
Chulebah671/
Coylibay671/
Chelibet671/
Chelibou671/
Chiliowo671/
Hilibish670/
Silibach670/

Chiliba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chiliba in the Russian language
Чилибаciliba-

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