Chipili Surname
Approximately 12,111 people bear this surname
Chipili Surname Definition:
Chipili is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: mountain.
Chipili Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 11,673 | 1:1,358 | 190 |
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| Peru | 15 | 1:2,118,942 | 25,723 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Chipili (608) may also be a first name.
Chipili Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chipili is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: mountain.
Chipili Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipili Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chipili (Oriya: ଚିପିଲି) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipili? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 42,978th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 601,729 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipili reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 338,872nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 608 people.
Chipili is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 11,673 people, or 1 in 1,358. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Luapula Province, where 38 percent reside, Northern Province, where 25 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Zambia Chipili exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 3 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chipili Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chipili in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିପିଲି | cipili | 75 |
| ଚିପିଳି | cipili | 25 |
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Footnotes
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