Chipalo Surname
Approximately 1,901 people bear this surname
Chipalo Surname Definition:
Chipalo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a blessing.
Chipalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,315 | 1:12,053 | 1,390 |
| Tanzania | 540 | 1:98,040 | 9,704 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Chipalo (52) may also be a first name.
Chipalo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chipalo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a blessing.
Chipalo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a child who is a blessing from God.
Chipalo Demographics
Average Chipalo Salary in
United States
$58,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chipalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chipalo is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipalo? popularity and diffusion
Chipalo is the 215,983rd most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,833,533 people. The last name Chipalo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chipalo reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 52 people.
This surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,315 people, or 1 in 12,053. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent reside, Northern Province, where 25 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent reside. Besides Zambia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 28 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Chipalo Last Name Statistics demography
Chipalo earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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