Chipesa Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chipesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chipesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Chipesa (14) may also be a first name.

Chipesa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chipesa is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipesa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipesa reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.

It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,286,520. In Zimbabwe Chipesa is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 67 percent are found, Bulawayo Province, where 8 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 8 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe Chipesa occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chipesha93362/
Chipesia9312/
Cipesa921/
Chiphetsa884/
Tchipetsa883/
Cheipesha881/
Chipeso86978/
Chipisa86964/
Chiposa86857/
Chipeza86265/
Chipasa86229/
Chipese861/
Ceipesa861/
Chipeja861/
Chepesa861/
Chipasha808,139/
Chipeshi80208/
Chepetsa80111/
Chipisha8074/
Chiposha8048/
Shipesha8047/
Chipassa8026/
Chiphesi8023/
Chipisai8017/
Chepesai806/
Chipeshe802/
Chipitsa802/
Chipisah802/
Chepesha801/
Tshipesa801/
Chipasai801/
Chipecha801/
Kipesa77119/
Hipisa772/
Gipesa772/
Zipesa771/
Chaipises75120/
Chephetsa7531/
Chipaisha758/
Tshipesha751/
Kipesha711,179/
Chipise71441/
Chipaza71386/
Chepesi71310/
Chiposo71302/
Chipazo71288/
Chipoza71261/
Chipiso71199/
Chipaso71117/
Chipeco7182/
Tsipesa7149/
Chipisi7124/
Chepasa712/
Chipiza712/
Chipiça711/
Chipize711/
Chiphaso67654/
Chepeshi67409/
Chipyoza67314/
Shipitsa67203/
Chipazha67103/
Chipitso6790/
Chipasho678/
Tshipisa675/
Chipozah674/
Chepeshe674/
Khepiesa672/
Chipishe672/
Chepetsi671/
Cheposha671/
Chipaise671/
Chipissi671/
Chipicia671/
Chiphoso671/
Kiopesha671/
Cheposai671/
Cheposea671/
Chepitsa670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Chipesa
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