Chilomo Surname

128,533rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chilomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chilomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2,8491:6,009859
Zambia4431:35,7793,608
Tanzania1931:274,30921,578
Zimbabwe281:551,36643,741
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Chilomo (26) may also be a first name.

Chilomo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chilomo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chilomo occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chilomo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chilomo is the 128,533rd most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,066,803 people. Chilomo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chilomo live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 26 people.

The last name Chilomo is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 2,849 people, or 1 in 6,009. Apart from Malawi this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 13 percent are found and Tanzania, where 5 percent are found.

Chilomo Last Name Statistics demography

Chilomo earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.39% more than the national average, earning $58,850 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chilomoh931/
Chilomgo931/
Hilomo921/
Chiloumou881/
Chilumo861,793/
Chilamo86315/
Chilemo86258/
Shilomo8612/
Chiloma863/
Chulomo861/
Chelomo861/
Tshilomo808/
Chilamod804/
Tchiloma803/
Chilyoma801/
Chilamoo801/
Chilomma801/
Kilomo771,069/
Hiloma77677/
Silomo77160/
Hilamo77119/
Gilomo772/
Jilomo771/
Tchilouma7522/
Tchilomat751/
Chilama71746/
Chilema71495/
Chiluma71279/
Hillamo7119/
Hielamo7112/
Shiloma7112/
Shelomo7111/
Hilamot717/
Cheloma717/
Hailamo714/
Hilamos714/
Kiliomo714/
Shilamo713/
Kielomo713/
Chilamá712/
Tchiloumma712/
Sehlomo712/
Hoilamo711/
Chelemo711/
Chelumo711/
Tchailouma711/
Hilomaa711/
Cailloma6724/
Hailouma678/
Kiloumou673/
Tchelamo672/
Chillama672/
Chilamma672/
Tshiloma671/
Chelamoi671/
Khilamoi671/
Chelouma671/
Chiluuma671/
Chillema671/

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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 Chilomo
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