Chimulambe Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Chimulambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| Zambia | 160 | 1:99,062 | 7,958 |
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
Chimulambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimulambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chimulambe is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimulambe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chimulambe is the 600,164th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimulambe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Chimulambe is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 54,519. Without taking into account Malawi this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 31 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimulamba | 90 | 15 | / |
| Chimulambi | 90 | 2 | / |
| Chimulombe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Shimulamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshimulamba | 76 | 1 | / |
| Simulamba | 74 | 27 | / |
| Simulambi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shimulombi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Simulomba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Semulamba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ssemulamba | 60 | 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
- 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 Chimulambe
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