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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 last name Chitoba (Marathi: चीतोबा) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitoba? popularity and diffusion
Chitoba is the 1,398,030th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname Chitoba is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chitoba live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Chitoba is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 102,922. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 95 percent reside, North-Western Province, where 3 percent reside and Central Province, where 1 percent reside. Beside Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chitoba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chitoba in the Marathi language | ||
| चीतोबा | citoba | - |
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