Chitoba Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Chitoba Surname Definition:
Chitoba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: born with a disability.
Chitoba Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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Zambia | 154 | 1:102,922 | 8,187 |
India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chitoba Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chitoba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: born with a disability.
Chitoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chitoba (Marathi: चीतोबा) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitoba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,398,030th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chitoba are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 102,922. In Zambia Chitoba is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 95 percent are found, North-Western Province, where 3 percent are found and Central Province, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chitoba Name Transliterations
Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
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Chitoba in the Marathi language | ||
चीतोबा | citoba | - |
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