Chilimbo Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Chilimbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chilimbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chilimbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chilimbo occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilimbo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,718,748th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. Chilimbo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chilimbo live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Chilimbo is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 4 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilimboi | 94 | 6 | / |
| Tchilimbou | 89 | 81 | / |
| Chilembo | 88 | 10,535 | / |
| Chilimba | 88 | 2,869 | / |
| Chilumbo | 88 | 2,769 | / |
| Tshilimbo | 82 | 4 | / |
| Tchilembo | 82 | 3 | / |
| Tchilinbo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tchilimba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kilimbo | 80 | 70 | / |
| Cilimba | 80 | 19 | / |
| Silimbo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Helimbo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gilimbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchelimbou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tchilinbou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chaileimba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chilumba | 75 | 11,394 | / |
| Chilemba | 75 | 9,423 | / |
| Khilimba | 75 | 16 | / |
| Quilimbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sailimbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kilimboy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hailembo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shilimba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chailemba | 71 | 62 | / |
| Helmbo | 71 | 33 | / |
| Tchilemba | 71 | 30 | / |
| Tshilembo | 71 | 27 | / |
| Chilimwad | 71 | 18 | / |
| Clembo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Siliembou | 71 | 11 | / |
| Tshilimba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chillemba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chillumba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chilembah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Quilimboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chileemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chailumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiloemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchelimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kilimba | 67 | 5,418 | / |
| Kilembo | 67 | 1,215 | / |
| Helembo | 67 | 969 | / |
| Jilimba | 67 | 277 | / |
| Zilembo | 67 | 189 | / |
| Silembo | 67 | 132 | / |
| Cilemba | 67 | 116 | / |
| Silimba | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gilimba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Clemboi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Silimvo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gilembo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Clemboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jilembo | 67 | 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 Chilimbo
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