Chilime Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Chilime Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 22 | 1:720,451 | 26,729 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chilime Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chilime Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chilime (Oriya: ଚିଲିେମ) is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chilime.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilime? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,228,735th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Chilime live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chilime is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 720,451. In Zambia Chilime is most common in: Northern Province, where 77 percent are found, Luapula Province, where 14 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 35 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chilime Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chilime in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିଲିେମ | ciliema | - |
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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 Chilime
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