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
The surname Chilime (Oriya: ଚିଲିେମ) is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Chilime click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilime? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,228,735th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Chilime is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Chilime live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 720,451. In Zambia Chilime is most numerous in: Northern Province, where 77 percent live, Luapula Province, where 14 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 5 percent live. Beside Zambia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 35 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.
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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