Chirumbu Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chirumbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chirumbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Zambia241:660,41325,715
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chirumbu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chirumbu is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chirumbu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,061,309th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Chirumbu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chirumbu reside; 58 percent reside in Central Africa and 58 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Outside of The DR Congo this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 29 percent reside and Malawi, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chirimbu887/
Shirumbu881/
Churumbu881/
Tshirumbu821/
Kirumbu8016/
Sirumbu806/
Hirunbut751/
Hirunbuth711/
Serumbu672/
Kirombui631/
Hitrunwut591/

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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 Chirumbu
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