Chimbaka Surname

406,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chimbaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimbaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi6801:25,1753,828
Zambia1621:97,8397,878
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Chimbaka Last Name Facts

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

Chimbaka is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimbaka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 406,613th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 8,464,049 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimbaka reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chimbaka is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Beside Malawi this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 19 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Chimbaka
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis