Chitambi Surname

359,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,007 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chitambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia7331:21,6232,359
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
Zimbabwe431:359,02933,752
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
India71:109,580,769786,157
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Chitambi (27) may also be a first name.

Chitambi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chitambi (Marathi: िचतंबी) is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitambi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chitambi is the 359,713th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,236,888 people. Chitambi occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chitambi reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chitambi is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name worldwide, held by 27 people.

Chitambi is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 733 people, or 1 in 21,623. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Copperbelt Province, where 27 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 26 percent reside and Northern Province, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Zambia Chitambi exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 21 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chitambi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chitambi in the Marathi language
िचतंबीicatambi90.91
चीतंबीcitambi9.09

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chitambi
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