Chimfwembe Surname
Approximately 13,021 people bear this surname
Chimfwembe Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Zambia | 12,978 | 1:1,221 | 169 |
South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Chimfwembe (821) may also be a first name.
Chimfwembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimfwembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chimfwembe is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chimfwembe.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimfwembe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chimfwembe is the 40,271st most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 559,676 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimfwembe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chimfwembe is also the 285,218th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 821 people.
It is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 12,978 people, or 1 in 1,221. In Zambia it is most common in: Muchinga Province, where 27 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent reside and Northern Province, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Zambia Chimfwembe exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
---|---|---|---|
Chimfwembwe | 95 | 4 | / |
Chimfembe | 95 | 2 | / |
Chimfewembe | 95 | 2 | / |
Chimfuwembe | 95 | 1 | / |
Chimfwmbe | 95 | 1 | / |
Chinfwembe | 90 | 11 | / |
Chimfwemba | 90 | 4 | / |
Chimfewmbe | 90 | 1 | / |
Kimfwembe | 84 | 4 | / |
Chimfumbe | 84 | 2 | / |
Chimfwamba | 80 | 1 | / |
Chimfwempa | 80 | 1 | / |
Chamafwembo | 76 | 1 | / |
Tshinfwembe | 76 | 1 | / |
Kinfwembe | 74 | 62 | / |
Chimfombo | 74 | 46 | / |
Kimbwembe | 74 | 1 | / |
Chimufombo | 70 | 311 | / |
Chimufumbo | 70 | 61 | / |
Chimufambo | 70 | 7 | / |
Chinbvembe | 70 | 1 | / |
Chimufumbu | 70 | 1 | / |
Chimifumbo | 70 | 1 | / |
Chamafembo | 70 | 1 | / |
Tchimfoumba | 67 | 1 | / |
Choimufombo | 67 | 1 | / |
Chimfumpa | 63 | 430 | / |
Chimvumbo | 63 | 162 | / |
Chimvumbi | 63 | 158 | / |
Chimvumbu | 63 | 14 | / |
Chimvombo | 63 | 1 | / |
Chimphamba | 60 | 3,122 | / |
Shimafumba | 60 | 104 | / |
Chimuvumbo | 60 | 10 | / |
Chimphambo | 60 | 9 | / |
Chimuvimbo | 60 | 7 | / |
Chimphumba | 60 | 1 | / |
Chamfwimpa | 60 | 1 | / |
Shemfumba | 53 | 1 | / |
Shemfumbwa | 50 | 60 | / |
Shamafumba | 50 | 34 | / |
Tchiama-Voumbi | 50 | 1 | / |
Chamavumbo | 50 | 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
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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 Chimfwembe
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