Chitulangoma Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chitulangoma Surname Definition:

Chitulangoma is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: traditional drummer.

Chitulangoma Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia381:417,10320,300
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Chitulangoma Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Chitulangoma is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: traditional drummer.

— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
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Chitulangoma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chitulangoma is most common in Zambia. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitulangoma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,843,861st most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Chitulangoma are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 417,103. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 89 percent are found. Besides Zambia Chitulangoma exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chitlangoma966/
Chitulang'oma962/
Shitlangoma878/
Shitlhangoma8342/
Chidhlangoma831/
Chitilingam701/
Chittilingam673/
Shiddalingamma544/
Shiddalingam504/
Shiddilingam501/
Chodellingam501/
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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chitulangoma
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