Chizombe Surname
506,165th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 648 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe
Chizombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Zimbabwe | 262 | 1:58,925 | 8,936 |
| Zambia | 97 | 1:163,401 | 11,461 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chizombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chizombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chizombe occurs most in Malawi. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chizombe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 506,165th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 11,246,213 people. Chizombe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chizombe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Chizombe is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Outside of Malawi this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 40 percent live and Zambia, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chidzombe | 94 | 239 | / |
| Chizomber | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chizembe | 88 | 193 | / |
| Chizomba | 88 | 172 | / |
| Chizombi | 88 | 105 | / |
| Chisombe | 88 | 85 | / |
| Chizambe | 88 | 81 | / |
| Chicombe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chijombe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chidzomba | 82 | 434 | / |
| Tshizombe | 82 | 4 | / |
| Chishombe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chizoomba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chizhambe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chisommbe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kizombe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Cizomba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chisembe | 75 | 934 | / |
| Chizumba | 75 | 870 | / |
| Chizamba | 75 | 340 | / |
| Chisomba | 75 | 263 | / |
| Chisumbe | 75 | 33 | / |
| Chisambe | 75 | 30 | / |
| Chicumbe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chizumbi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gichombe | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chizembi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Chicomba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chisombi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kizoumbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chicambe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chicombi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tcicombe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zizhombe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shizambe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chitsomba | 71 | 157 | / |
| Tshizomba | 71 | 21 | / |
| Heizjambe | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chidzamba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chesombei | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chitsembe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chishombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshisombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shizamber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chichambe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chissambe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaizoumbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kisombe | 67 | 1,296 | / |
| Secombe | 67 | 351 | / |
| Kizomba | 67 | 91 | / |
| Kizambe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hisomba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hisambe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaisombui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sizomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cisombi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gisombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchissambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hizumba | 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
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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 Chizombe
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