Chipaso Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chipaso Surname Definition:

Chipaso is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: big grasshopper.

Chipaso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia991:160,10011,305
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Chipaso Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Chipaso is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: big grasshopper.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chipaso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chipaso is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipaso? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chipaso is the 1,683,218th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipaso reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 160,100. In Zambia Chipaso is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 53 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 34 percent are found and Central Province, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 14 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiphaso93654/
Chipatso93347/
Chipasho938/
Cipaso921/
Chaipasop881/
Chipeso86978/
Chiposo86302/
Chipazo86288/
Chipasa86229/
Chipasha808,139/
Chipassa8026/
Chipotso801/
Chipatsa801/
Chiphoso801/
Kipaso77104/
Cipasa7712/
Zipaso7711/
Hepaso771/
Hipasa771/
Sipaso771/
Chaipatsa7552/
Chitphasa7531/
Chipaisha758/
Chaipadsa751/
Chepaisio751/
Chipaca713,156/
Chiposa71857/
Chipaza71386/
Chipeza71265/
Chipoza71261/
Hiposot71176/
Chipozo7132/
Chipesa7116/
Cheposo714/
Haipasa713/
Chepasa712/
Chepajo711/
Koipaso711/
Kipasio711/
Hipacio711/
Chipoca711/
Cheephasop711/
Chipesha67362/
Chipazha67103/
Chaipoca6754/
Chiposha6748/
Cheposho6711/
Hjipasha677/
Chipozah674/
Tshipasa672/
Cheposoi671/
Chepoiso671/
Chipocha671/
Chipajah671/
Haipasha671/
Chipotsa671/
Cheepphasop671/

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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 Chipaso
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