Chilindi Surname
Approximately 652 people bear this surname
Chilindi Surname Definition:
Chilindi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a hole in the ground.
Chilindi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 335 | 1:47,313 | 4,520 |
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
Chilindi (33) may also be a first name.
Chilindi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chilindi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a hole in the ground.
Chilindi is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: grave.
Chilindi Demographics
Average Chilindi Salary in
South Africa
R 352,872
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chilindi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chilindi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chilindi has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilindi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 503,825th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,177,218 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chilindi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 33 people.
It is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 47,313. In Zambia Chilindi is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 40 percent live, Central Province, where 16 percent live and Luapula Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Zambia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 40 percent live and Botswana, where 6 percent live.
Chilindi Last Name Statistics demography
Chilindi earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.49% more than the national average, earning R 352,872 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilinda | 88 | 4,626 | / |
| Chilinde | 88 | 808 | / |
| Shilindi | 88 | 51 | / |
| Chailinda | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hailiendi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kilindi | 80 | 483 | / |
| Celindi | 80 | 29 | / |
| Silindi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Chilnda | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cilinda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tschilinda | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shilinde | 75 | 6,434 | / |
| Chilende | 75 | 284 | / |
| Kailindi | 75 | 56 | / |
| Shilinda | 75 | 20 | / |
| Gilindui | 75 | 9 | / |
| Cilinder | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chelinda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jilindui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chilenda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Quilindi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chelinde | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshilinda | 71 | 261 | / |
| Chelimdit | 71 | 185 | / |
| Shillinde | 71 | 17 | / |
| Czilinder | 71 | 11 | / |
| Cehlinder | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tshilendi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shailendi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tchelyndi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshilinde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quilindio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shilenndi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silinda | 67 | 7,563 | / |
| Kilinda | 67 | 2,459 | / |
| Zilinde | 67 | 404 | / |
| Kilendi | 67 | 351 | / |
| Helinda | 67 | 212 | / |
| Jilinde | 67 | 140 | / |
| Gilinde | 67 | 134 | / |
| Silinde | 67 | 119 | / |
| Kilinde | 67 | 70 | / |
| Schelinder | 67 | 59 | / |
| Helendi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Celinda | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kelindi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shilnde | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cylinda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gelindi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cilende | 67 | 1 | / |
| Celendi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kailndi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hylinda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shilendish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilnder | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silendi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selindi | 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
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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 Chilindi
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