Chitapo Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chitapo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitapo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia281:566,06923,715
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831

Chitapo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chitapo is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitapo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chitapo is the 2,979,664th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chitapo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 566,069. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Luapula Province, where 75 percent are found, Central Province, where 14 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 35 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chitapod932/
Chitapa86865/
Chitepo86590/
Chitopo86382/
Hitapot864/
Chetapo861/
Chitappa8067/
Chittapa803/
Chithapa802/
Chitopho802/
Chitapha801/
Chaitapa801/
Citapa77162/
Kitapo77125/
Sitapo7754/
Hitapa775/
Hetapo775/
Hitopo771/
Gitapo771/
Chithappa75212/
Chittappa75113/
Chitopa71193/
Chitepa71162/
Chittaphat7153/
Shitapa714/
Sitapoy713/
Chutapa712/
Cietapa711/
Caitapa711/
Chutapha67183/
Tshitapa67137/
Shitappa679/
Chitopas674/
Cittappa674/
Chithepa671/
Chitopfa671/
Hitaphas671/
Chetopot671/
Chithopa671/
Chaitepa671/

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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 Chitapo
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