Chilopa Surname

522,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 622 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chilopa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chilopa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3401:50,3507,017
Zambia2821:56,2055,162

Chilopa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chilopa is most common in Malawi. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chilopa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 522,545th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,716,312 people. Chilopa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chilopa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Apart from Malawi this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 45 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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  • 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 Chilopa
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