Chiyombwe Surname
Approximately 558 people bear this surname
Chiyombwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 554 | 1:28,610 | 2,971 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Chiyombwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiyombwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiyombwe occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiyombwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 566,665th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 13,060,118 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiyombwe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 554 people, or 1 in 28,610. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Southern Province, where 52 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 19 percent live and Central Province, where 12 percent live. Besides Zambia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Wales, where 0 percent live.
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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 Chiyombwe
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