Chipanshi Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chipanshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chipanshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia171:932,34829,315
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

Chipanshi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chipanshi is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipanshi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chipanshi is the 4,532,898th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Chipanshi reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 932,348. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Luapula Province, where 82 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 6 percent reside and Northern Province, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 11 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
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  • 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 Chipanshi
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