Chiposhi Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chiposhi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiposhi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia231:689,12726,212
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Chiposhi (10) may also be a first name.

Chiposhi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chiposhi is most common in Zambia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chiposhi.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiposhi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiposhi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.

This surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 689,127. In Zambia Chiposhi is most prevalent in: Central Province, where 91 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 4 percent live. Apart from Zambia it is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live.

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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 Chiposhi
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