Chipenzi Surname
Approximately 1,130 people bear this surname
Chipenzi Surname Definition:
Chipenzi is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a child born amidst problems.
Chipenzi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,034 | 1:14,931 | 2,092 |
| Zambia | 90 | 1:176,110 | 12,058 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chipenzi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chipenzi is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a child born amidst problems.
Chipenzi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipenzi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chipenzi is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chipenzi.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipenzi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 328,333rd most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,449,156 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipenzi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Chipenzi is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,034 people, or 1 in 14,931. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 20 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 18 percent live and Midlands Province, where 17 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 8 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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