Chitimbe Surname

64,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chitimbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitimbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi5,4901:3,118396
Zimbabwe2,0431:7,557862
Tanzania1201:441,18030,663
Zambia731:217,12213,786
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Chitimbe (47) may also be a first name.

Chitimbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chitimbe is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitimbe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 64,362nd most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 937,787 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chitimbe live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chitimbe is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 47 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 5,490 people, or 1 in 3,118. Excluding Malawi Chitimbe is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.

Chitimbe Last Name Statistics demography

Chitimbe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.23% less than the national average, earning R 170,556 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Citimbe931/
Chitimba88461/
Chitumbe88126/
Chisimbe88109/
Chitembe8880/
Chitimbi8813/
Chimbe86808/
Chichimbe821/
Chiombe80357/
Chimbeu8099/
Kitimbe8085/
Hitimba8060/
Chimber8033/
Chimbie8027/
Sitimbe8026/
Chiembe8015/
Chimbee809/
Chuimbe805/
Chimbey802/
Chimbei801/
Chimbet801/
Himbe7772/
Chitumbi751,258/
Chisembe75934/
Chitemba75147/
Chitemwe7582/
Chitembi7560/
Shitembe7528/
Chinimpe7512/
Chitimwa7510/
Chetmbie752/
Shitimba752/
Chaimbhe751/
Sichimbe751/
Chinmbee751/
Chinmber751/
Sitiombe751/
Haitimbi751/
Chaimber750/
Chembe7116,233/
Chimba718,515/
Chimbi711,817/
Shimbe711,170/
Himber71897/
Tshitimbi71391/
Haimbe71313/
Hiembe7123/
Tshitembe7121/
Chimby7120/
Chaisimbi7118/
Chimbí716/
Himbes715/
Chinbe714/
Chithemba714/
Chichembe712/
Chittimui711/
Himbey711/
Chitaymba711/
Heimbe711/
Chimbay67759/
Kitembe67626/
Cheembe67511/
Chembea67508/
Kitimba67270/
Chembeu67118/
Chimboj6782/
Gitembe6771/
Sitimba6770/
Chaimba6751/
Chember6739/
Chinbee6733/
Chitnui6720/
Kitimbi6718/
Chinbes6714/
Chymber6713/
Hiembeh6711/
Zitimby6711/
Shimbei679/
Chimbai678/
Himbeer676/
Shimbhe676/
Shimber676/
Chembet675/
Sitembe675/
Shimbeh674/
Chitembaya674/
Chimbaa674/
Chimbio674/
Chuimba673/
Chimboy673/
Cheambe673/
Chembei673/
Shimmbe672/
Cheumbe672/
Chaimbi672/
Chembeh672/
Shiombe672/
Chembie672/
Chitumbhai671/
Chembey671/
Chhembe671/
Heimbeh671/
Heimber671/
Chihmba671/
Hytembe671/
Zitimbi671/
Setimbe671/
Tshituimbi671/
Cicimbi671/
Chiemba671/
Chiembi671/
Chetmba671/
Sitimbi671/
Chimbui671/
Heimbey670/

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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 Chitimbe
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