Chitambo Surname
Approximately 9,761 people bear this surname
Chitambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 7,266 | 1:2,181 | 299 |
| Zimbabwe | 2,072 | 1:7,451 | 844 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Tanzania | 101 | 1:524,174 | 34,222 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Chitambo (395) may also be a first name.
Chitambo Demographics
Average Chitambo Salary in
South Africa
R 204,936
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chitambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chitambo has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitambo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 52,419th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 746,598 people. Chitambo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chitambo are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chitambo is also the 434,832nd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 395 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 7,266 people, or 1 in 2,181. In Zambia it is most common in: Central Province, where 41 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Zambia it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 21 percent reside and Malawi, where 2 percent reside.
Chitambo Last Name Statistics demography
Chitambo earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.76% less than the national average, earning R 204,936 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chithambo | 94 | 799 | / |
| Tchitambo | 94 | 3 | / |
| Citambo | 93 | 4 | / |
| Hitambo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chitembo | 88 | 1,872 | / |
| Chitombo | 88 | 1,539 | / |
| Chitamba | 88 | 395 | / |
| Shitambo | 88 | 92 | / |
| Chitambaa | 82 | 157 | / |
| Tshitambo | 82 | 47 | / |
| Tchitamba | 82 | 21 | / |
| Chitaymba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chijtamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tchitombo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chistamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kitambo | 80 | 5,379 | / |
| Sitambo | 80 | 185 | / |
| Citamba | 80 | 41 | / |
| Hitamba | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gitambo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jitambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chietembou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Githambo | 75 | 499 | / |
| Haitamba | 75 | 377 | / |
| Chitemba | 75 | 147 | / |
| Chitomba | 75 | 87 | / |
| Kuitambo | 75 | 22 | / |
| Chetamba | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kitamboi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shitamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chetembo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Quitambo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shitombo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshitamba | 71 | 2,131 | / |
| Chithemba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tshitombo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shitambas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchitomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kitamba | 67 | 2,644 | / |
| Kitombo | 67 | 451 | / |
| Gitombo | 67 | 87 | / |
| Sitamba | 67 | 77 | / |
| Ketambo | 67 | 53 | / |
| Sitombo | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kitanbo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Xitamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchitoumba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chitambo
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