Chitumbi Surname

301,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chitumbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitumbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7231:73,2257,633
Zambia4621:34,3073,467
Zimbabwe711:217,44024,563
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chitumbi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chitumbi is most common in Tanzania. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Chitumbi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitumbi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 301,881st most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,792,962 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chitumbi live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 723 people, or 1 in 73,225. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Lindi Region, where 45 percent live, Mtwara Region, where 23 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 37 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Citumbi931/
Chitumbhai891/
Chitumba8811,136/
Chitumbe88126/
Chitombi88115/
Chitimbi8813/
Shitumbi886/
Chithumba821,361/
Tshitumbi82254/
Chitumwai8285/
Chittumui8216/
Chaitumba821/
Chitumbaa821/
Kitumbi801,470/
Gitumbi80404/
Situmbi801/
Hitumba801/
Tshituimbi781/
Chitimbe757,771/
Githumbi751,093/
Zitoumbi75596/
Kithumbi75363/
Chitumwa75246/
Shitumba7591/
Chitomba7587/
Heitombi7578/
Keitumbi7528/
Jaitumbi7514/
Shitumbe757/
Chitombe753/
Kitumbui752/
Kaitumbi752/
Sitaumbi752/
Caitumba751/
Shitombi751/
Kitumboi751/
Tshitumba71753/
Tshitumbe71144/
Chaitonui715/
Tshitombi714/
Heithumba714/
Jaitumbhi711/
Jaithumbi711/
Khaitunbi711/
Kitumba678,902/
Kitumbe67213/
Setumbi67176/
Tshithumba67123/
Situmba67107/
Gitumbe6767/
Kitombi6747/
Chaithonui674/
Sitombi673/
Chitumnuay671/
Ttshitumba671/

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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
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  • 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 Chitumbi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis