Chitambwe Surname
Approximately 365 people bear this surname
Chitambwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 364 | 1:42,413 | 6,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Chitambwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitambwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chitambwe is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitambwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 777,192nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,965,879 people. The surname Chitambwe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chitambwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 364 people, or 1 in 42,413. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 72 percent are found, Harare Province, where 18 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaitambwe | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chitembwe | 89 | 645 | / |
| Chitombwe | 89 | 452 | / |
| Chitambwa | 89 | 41 | / |
| Chitambwi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tshitambwe | 84 | 59 | / |
| Chitoombwe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kitambwe | 82 | 316 | / |
| Shitombwe | 78 | 114 | / |
| Chitombwa | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kithambwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chitambvi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tshitambue | 74 | 137 | / |
| Tshitambwa | 74 | 48 | / |
| Kitambwa | 71 | 188 | / |
| Kitambue | 71 | 75 | / |
| Kitombwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gitambue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kitaimbwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shetambue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitombwa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tchitoumpui | 50 | 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 Chitambwe
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