Chimbilima Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chimbilima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimbilima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia361:440,27620,880
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Chimbilima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chimbilima is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimbilima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chimbilima is the 3,228,735th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Chimbilima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimbilima are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 440,276. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 97 percent live and Southern Province, where 3 percent live. Not including Zambia Chimbilima occurs in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 3 percent live.

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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 Chimbilima
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