Chimbali Surname
Approximately 2,052 people bear this surname
Chimbali Surname Definition:
Chimbali is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: the slave of a foreigner.
Chimbali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,186 | 1:13,364 | 1,528 |
| Malawi | 810 | 1:21,135 | 3,253 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chimbali (615) may also be a first name.
Chimbali Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chimbali is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: the slave of a foreigner.
Chimbali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimbali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chimbali is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimbali? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 202,865th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,551,436 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chimbali live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chimbali is also the 336,805th most prevalent given name throughout the world, held by 615 people.
The last name Chimbali is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,186 people, or 1 in 13,364. In Zambia Chimbali is most numerous in: Western Province, where 35 percent are found, Southern Province, where 35 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 14 percent are found. Besides Zambia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 39 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
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Footnotes
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