Chimbombo Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chimbombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimbombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1651:279,87818,255
Zambia841:188,69012,615
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chimbombo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chimbombo is found most in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimbombo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 993,593rd most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimbombo are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 279,878. In Kenya Chimbombo is most numerous in: Kwale County, where 100 percent live. Besides Kenya Chimbombo exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 33 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Chimbombo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Chimbombo
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