Chipampata Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chipampata Surname Definition:

Chipampata is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a child who arrives after much searching everywhere.

Chipampata Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia521:304,80617,055
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chipampata Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Chipampata is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a child who arrives after much searching everywhere.

— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
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Chipampata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chipampata is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipampata? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,506,728th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chipampata are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 304,806. In Zambia Chipampata is most frequent in: Lusaka Province, where 75 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent live and Luapula Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Zambia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 8 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipampata8441/
Chipempeti701/
Shipempeti601/
Chibambd561/
Shabumpete501/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chipampata
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