Chiwemba Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chiwemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Chiwemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiwemba occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwemba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Chiwemba is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwemba live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chiwemba is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 3,962,480. In Zambia Chiwemba is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 100 percent reside. Besides Zambia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiwamba | 88 | 1,479 | / |
| Chibemba | 88 | 661 | / |
| Chiwembi | 88 | 449 | / |
| Chiwembo | 88 | 163 | / |
| Chiwomba | 88 | 128 | / |
| Chiwembe | 88 | 29 | / |
| Chivemba | 88 | 24 | / |
| Chiwenba | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chihwamba | 82 | 22 | / |
| Tshiwemba | 82 | 4 | / |
| Tchibemba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kiwemba | 80 | 98 | / |
| Cibemba | 80 | 27 | / |
| Ziwemba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chiwambo | 75 | 4,825 | / |
| Chivamba | 75 | 506 | / |
| Chibembe | 75 | 267 | / |
| Chiwombo | 75 | 105 | / |
| Shibemba | 75 | 46 | / |
| Chivembe | 75 | 29 | / |
| Chibimba | 75 | 27 | / |
| Chivembo | 75 | 21 | / |
| Shiwembo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chiwinba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chivomba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chitvmba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Siweemba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiwimbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chivimba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiwimbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshibemba | 71 | 1,205 | / |
| Chivhembe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chivhamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chibhimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzihwemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chivaimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshiwembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chewemboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiwembo | 67 | 150 | / |
| Siwimba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gibemba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hibimba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siwembo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sibemba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kivemba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chiwemba
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