Chitobo Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chitobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe491:315,06631,156
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Chitobo Last Name Facts

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

Chitobo is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitobo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,605,694th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Chitobo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chitobo live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Chitobo is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 315,066. In Zimbabwe Chitobo is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 86 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 14 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 9 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chitobosh881/
Chitoba86156/
Chitowo86151/
Chitabo86117/
Chitovo8644/
Shitobo8612/
Chetobo861/
Chitebo861/
Tshitobo8041/
Chitovho8020/
Chitompo805/
Chittebo801/
Kitobo778,674/
Sitobo7739/
Jitobo772/
Zitobo772/
Chitaboot751/
Chitteboy751/
Chitawood751/
Chistovoy751/
Schitovoy751/
Chitawo711,619/
Chitowa71346/
Chitova71151/
Chituba7174/
Chitaba7164/
Chiteba7148/
Chetubo7113/
Shitabo7112/
Kitoboi715/
Chitová714/
Chetoba714/
Zaitobo711/
Sithobo711/
Chistova676,746/
Chitohwa67128/
Chitowat6760/
Tshitoba6727/
Chitovas6719/
Chaitova678/
Khitobah676/
Chitovad672/
Shitovoy672/
Tchitaba671/
Heiteubo671/
Hittobah671/
Chitebha671/
Chitauba671/
Haitouwo671/
Chittowa670/

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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 Chitobo
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