Chimbangu Surname
Approximately 1,333 people bear this surname
Chimbangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,229 | 1:12,562 | 1,677 |
| Zambia | 97 | 1:163,401 | 11,461 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chimbangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimbangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chimbangu is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chimbangu.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimbangu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 287,894th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,467,026 people. The last name Chimbangu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimbangu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Chimbangu is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,229 people, or 1 in 12,562. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 27 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 26 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 7 percent reside and Mozambique, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tchimbangu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chimbang'u | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chimbanu | 94 | 7 | / |
| Cimbangu | 94 | 4 | / |
| Himbangu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Haimbangu | 89 | 152 | / |
| Chimwangu | 89 | 13 | / |
| Shimbangu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Tshimbangu | 84 | 445 | / |
| Haimbanguu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kimbangu | 82 | 1,628 | / |
| Zimbangu | 82 | 214 | / |
| Simbangu | 82 | 154 | / |
| Kimbangou | 78 | 55 | / |
| Saimbangu | 78 | 21 | / |
| Chainbanu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chinwangu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kimbanggu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tchimboungou | 76 | 481 | / |
| Gimbagu | 75 | 10 | / |
| Tshinbangu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tshimwangu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tshimuangu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Jimbanau | 71 | 44 | / |
| Zimwangu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kinbangu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimbongu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zimuangu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chenbanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chembonui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gimbășanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jembanu | 63 | 3 | / |
| Kimboungou | 63 | 2 | / |
| Henbanu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chenvainu | 56 | 2 | / |
| Simbomgou | 56 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 Chimbangu
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