Chiwombo Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Chiwombo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 100 | 1:154,382 | 19,513 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Chiwombo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwombo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiwombo is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwombo? popularity and diffusion
Chiwombo is the 1,795,579th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwombo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chiwombo is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 154,382. In Zimbabwe Chiwombo is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 76 percent are found, Harare Province, where 13 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 9 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe Chiwombo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 4 percent are found and Malawi, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiwombo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chiwambo | 88 | 4,825 | / |
| Chibombo | 88 | 206 | / |
| Chiwembo | 88 | 163 | / |
| Chiwomba | 88 | 128 | / |
| Chivombo | 88 | 122 | / |
| Chivhombo | 82 | 15 | / |
| Tchibombo | 82 | 6 | / |
| Siwombo | 80 | 236 | / |
| Hibombo | 80 | 141 | / |
| Cibombo | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kiwombo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chivambo | 75 | 12,703 | / |
| Chibambo | 75 | 6,200 | / |
| Chiwamba | 75 | 1,479 | / |
| Chibomba | 75 | 608 | / |
| Chivumbo | 75 | 132 | / |
| Chiwumba | 75 | 29 | / |
| Shibombo | 75 | 24 | / |
| Chivembo | 75 | 21 | / |
| Chibumbo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Chiwemba | 75 | 5 | / |
| Shiwomba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khibombo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiwonba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chivomba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chuwambo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshibombo | 71 | 500 | / |
| Chihwamba | 71 | 22 | / |
| Chivhambo | 71 | 14 | / |
| Chibhambo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tchiwamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chiswamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chibamboh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chewemboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchibambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chibhomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chivhumbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chihwumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cibambo | 67 | 140 | / |
| Kiwambo | 67 | 128 | / |
| Kiwomba | 67 | 42 | / |
| Sibombo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zivombo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Siwambo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hybombo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kivombo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiwombojje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gibombo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchiboumba | 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 Chiwombo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis