Chimomo Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chimomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3861:137,15412,684
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Chimomo (12) may also be a first name.

Chimomo Last Name Facts

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

Chimomo is most common in Tanzania. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimomo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 722,496th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimomo reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chimomo is also the 3,306,491st most numerous forename in the world It is held by 12 people.

The last name Chimomo is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 386 people, or 1 in 137,154. In Tanzania Chimomo is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 66 percent live, Mtwara Region, where 30 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Chimomo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (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
  • 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 Chimomo
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