Chipewo Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Botswana

Chipewo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chipewo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chipewo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chipewo has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipewo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Chipewo are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 2,641,654. In Zambia Chipewo is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 33 percent are found. Not including Zambia Chipewo is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 11 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chipewa861,295/
Chipawo86263/
Chipowo863/
Chupewo861/
Chippewa80130/
Chipeswa802/
Sipewo7762/
Chipawa71746/
Chipeva71188/
Sipewou7179/
Chipiwa7120/
Shipewa714/
Sipeuwo712/
Chepiwo711/
Chepewa711/
Shipevo711/
Sippewo711/
Shipebo711/
Chipeeva6778/
Chupiwoh6720/
Chipfiwa6718/
Chipieva6714/
Chipaeva6712/
Chepawoy678/
Chipovoy677/
Tchipeva676/
Ciepiewa672/
Chepoywo671/
Chepawou671/
Chipevad671/
Chepowoi671/
Chiphawa671/

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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 Chipewo
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