Chimboma Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chimboma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimboma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1521:104,2768,256
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chimboma (44) may also be a first name.

Chimboma Last Name Facts

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

Chimboma is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimboma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,398,030th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimboma are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 44 people.

The last name Chimboma is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 104,276. In Zambia Chimboma is most frequent in: Western Province, where 63 percent are found, Central Province, where 15 percent are found and North-Western Province, where 15 percent are found. Beside Zambia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Malawi, where 1 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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  • 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 Chimboma
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