Chimbula Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Chimbula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 67 | 1:236,566 | 14,543 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chimbula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimbula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chimbula is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chimbula click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimbula? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chimbula is the 1,795,579th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Chimbula occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chimbula are found; 66 percent are found in Southern Africa and 66 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 236,566. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Northern Province, where 34 percent live, Luapula Province, where 22 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 16 percent live. Apart from Zambia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live and India, where 1 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
- 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 Chimbula
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