Chirambo Surname

19,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,751 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chirambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chirambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi26,8991:63647
Zambia5821:27,2342,858
Zimbabwe1421:108,72015,015
South Africa671:808,62254,680
England291:1,921,31276,208
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Chirambo Last Name Facts

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

Chirambo is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chirambo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chirambo is the 19,750th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 262,605 people. The surname Chirambo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chirambo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 26,899 people, or 1 in 636. Other than Malawi Chirambo exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 2 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Chirambo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Chirambo earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 48.85% less than the national average, earning R 121,560 per year and in United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiramboh941/
Hirambo938/
Chirombo887,183/
Chiramba882,469/
Chirembo88894/
Cherambo882/
Shirambo881/
Cherambos8248/
Chairamba821/
Kirambo8037/
Girambo8020/
Herambo804/
Hiramba802/
Zirambo801/
Hiranbo801/
Ciramba801/
Cuirambois7811/
Chiremba753,751/
Shiramba75484/
Chiromba75158/
Cheramba7575/
Chiramwa7537/
Chironbo751/
Chiramua751/
Herambho751/
Dzirambo751/
Cheurombo7139/
Hiranboot715/
Chairambault701/
Kerambo67596/
Ziramba67435/
Kiramba67318/
Kirombo67215/
Heramba67212/
Siramba67121/
Zerambo6763/
Zirombo6730/
Ciramua677/
Cherambach674/
Chierhemba674/
Cherambath674/
Sirombo673/
Jerambo671/
Herombo671/

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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
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  • 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 Chirambo
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