Chipalawe Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chipalawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chipalawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipalawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chipalawe is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chipalawe.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipalawe? popularity and diffusion
Chipalawe is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Chipalawe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipalawe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Excluding Malawi this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 20 percent live.
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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 Chipalawe
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