Chipampa Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Chipampa Surname Definition:
Chipampa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: sign post.
Chipampa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 236 | 1:67,161 | 5,933 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chipampa (48) may also be a first name.
Chipampa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chipampa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: sign post.
Chipampa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: marabou stork.
Chipampa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipampa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chipampa is found most frequently in Zambia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipampa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,055,483rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipampa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 48 people.
The surname is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 67,161. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 45 percent live, Luapula Province, where 31 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipampha | 94 | 209 | / |
| Chipamphai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chipampe | 88 | 3,175 | / |
| Chipempa | 88 | 12 | / |
| Chipompa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tshipampa | 82 | 116 | / |
| Chipompha | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kipampa | 80 | 542 | / |
| Chipaba | 80 | 31 | / |
| Chipava | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sipampa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chipompo | 75 | 50 | / |
| Chipfava | 75 | 6 | / |
| Chipompi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chipabad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chipanpo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shipompa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chippava | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshipompa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chipabhai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tshipanpa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chipoba | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chepava | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tshiphompa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kipanpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kipampo | 67 | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chipampa
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