Chilonde Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chilonde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chilonde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1141:139,03410,179
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Chilonde Last Name Facts

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

Chilonde is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chilonde.

How Common Is The Last Name Chilonde? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chilonde is the 1,666,404th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chilonde reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chilonde is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 139,034. In Zambia Chilonde is mostly found in: Southern Province, where 58 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 21 percent are found and Luapula Province, where 16 percent are found. Other than Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found and Tanzania, 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
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