Chiombe Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Chiombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zambia | 112 | 1:141,517 | 10,320 |
| Tanzania | 72 | 1:735,300 | 41,343 |
| Zimbabwe | 40 | 1:385,956 | 35,257 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Chiombe (13) may also be a first name.
Chiombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiombe is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chiombe.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiombe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 790,102nd most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiombe reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chiombe is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
Chiombe is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Outside of Malawi this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 31 percent reside and Tanzania, where 20 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
- 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 Chiombe
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