Chilobe Surname
Approximately 502 people bear this surname
Chilobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 335 | 1:47,313 | 4,520 |
| Tanzania | 152 | 1:348,300 | 25,719 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Chilobe (103) may also be a first name.
Chilobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chilobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chilobe occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilobe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chilobe is the 614,324th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 14,517,024 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chilobe live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chilobe is also the 930,172nd most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 103 people.
Chilobe is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 47,313. In Zambia Chilobe is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 55 percent are found, Central Province, where 22 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Zambia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Chilobe
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