Chitupi Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chitupi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitupi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1211:130,9919,752
England51:11,143,612252,590
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Chitupi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chitupi is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chitupi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitupi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,596,935th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. Chitupi is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Chitupi are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chitupi is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 130,991. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 59 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 31 percent live and Northern Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Zambia Chitupi is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and Angola, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chitgupi9323/
Chitupai931/
Chituphai8830/
Chitguppi889/
Chitupa861,185/
Chitupe86334/
Chitipi8610/
Chittipi807/
Tshitupi801/
Chaitupa801/
Chitupha801/
Kitupi77574/
Hitupa778/
Citupa771/
Shitupa7172/
Sithupi7135/
Kitupei7114/
Cuitupa711/
Chitipe711/
Kitupui711/
Kitupio711/
Tshitupa671,129/
Sitaupie671/
Kitupa62755/
Situpa6272/
Kitupe6221/
Situpe624/
Setupi624/
Cetoupe5753/
Sithupa578/
Kitupey575/
Sithupe571/
Kaitupe571/
Sithupha53133/

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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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  • 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 Chitupi
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