Chizombu Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Chizombu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 64 | 1:247,655 | 15,017 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chizombu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chizombu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chizombu is found most frequently in Zambia. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chizombu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,293,424th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Chizombu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chizombu live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 247,655. In Zambia it is most common in: North-Western Province, where 52 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 30 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chisombu | 88 | 44 | / |
| Chizembu | 88 | 34 | / |
| Chizumbu | 88 | 15 | / |
| Chizambu | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tshizombu | 82 | 4 | / |
| Hizumbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaisombut | 78 | 71 | / |
| Chitsombut | 78 | 2 | / |
| Chaisombui | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chisambu | 75 | 157 | / |
| Chisembu | 75 | 86 | / |
| Chisumbu | 75 | 29 | / |
| Chijambu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshisombu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tchissoumbou | 70 | 246 | / |
| Kizambu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kitchombhu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Choisambuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gizumbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sisombu | 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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- 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 Chizombu
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