Chisolo Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chisolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chisolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia311:511,28822,588
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chisolo (10) may also be a first name.

Chisolo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chisolo occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chisolo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Chisolo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chisolo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chisolo is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 511,288. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Province, where 84 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 3 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chisholo931/
Chitsolo931/
Chuisolo931/
Hisolo921/
Chiscuolo881/
Chiesoilo881/
Chisulo863,910/
Chisola862,079/
Chijolo8637/
Chisalo8622/
Chicolo8621/
Chiselo866/
Cisolio866/
Chizolo861/
Hisolio861/
Chitsulo8010,603/
Chissola801,775/
Tshisolo80157/
Tchisola8034/
Chicholo803/
Chiosalo802/
Xhaisolo801/
Chuisola801/
Chiesola801/
Chesoloi801/
Chisolah801/
Kisolo771,937/
Hisola77864/
Gisolo77259/
Cicolo7775/
Cisola7735/
Hisulo7716/
Sisolo7711/
Hizolo772/
Tchissola7511/
Chuicholo751/
Tshisholo751/
Hissoglio751/
Chisala7111,968/
Chisela71928/
Chizola71635/
Chisula71358/
Chijalo71131/
Sicholo71111/
Sisiolo7169/
Cisolla7163/
Saisolo7136/
Kiesolo7135/
Kisholo7116/
Cisiola7114/
Zhisalo7113/
Cessolo7113/
Kissolo7111/
Chizalo7110/
Cheselo718/
Kisoolo716/
Sisolot714/
Hitsalo713/
Ciciolo713/
Cicollo712/
Koisolo711/
Chijola711/
Ciscola711/
Hisolas711/
Heisalo711/
Kisolho711/
Shisola711/
Tshitsholo711/
Chycolo711/
Kisolio711/
Gisholo711/
Siscolo711/
Tshisola6725,866/
Chishala6711,753/
Chichalo67399/
Chizzola67392/
Chitsala67161/
Kisholio67140/
Chisaala6722/
Chishela6717/
Heishalo6715/
Chicallo6713/
Sechotlo6710/
Checollo679/
Shishola677/
Chisuula674/
Tshisalo674/
Cedziolo673/
Chiseula673/
Ciciollo672/
Chicolla672/
Chaisala672/
Chisalia672/
Secholho672/
Caiziolo671/
Chicolia671/
Cissalou671/
Chichola671/
Chesiulo671/
Heissalo671/
Shesholo671/
Thsisola671/
Caissola671/
Chusselo671/
Chisalau671/
Kicholio671/
Schicola671/

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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 Chisolo
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