Chinkolo Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chinkolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinkolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia391:406,40820,045
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653

Chinkolo Last Name Facts

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

Chinkolo is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinkolo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chinkolo is the 3,055,934th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinkolo live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 406,408. In Zambia Chinkolo is most common in: Northern Province, where 87 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 10 percent reside and Muchinga Province, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Zambia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 5 percent reside.

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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 Chinkolo
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