Chopwe Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chopwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Chopwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chopwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chopwe is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chopwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Chopwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chopwe are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Chopwe is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 3,962,480. In Zambia Chopwe is mostly concentrated in: Northern Province, where 100 percent live. Excluding Zambia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tchopwe | 92 | 1,046 | / |
| Chompwe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Choopwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tchoupwe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tchoopwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tchobpwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chapwe | 83 | 431 | / |
| Chobwe | 83 | 69 | / |
| Chepwe | 83 | 10 | / |
| Chopwi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Chopwa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tcopwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hopw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchobwe | 77 | 995 | / |
| Choobwe | 77 | 614 | / |
| Cheepwe | 77 | 238 | / |
| Chopwai | 77 | 129 | / |
| Tchapwe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tshopwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Capwe | 73 | 68 | / |
| Hopue | 73 | 40 | / |
| Sopwe | 73 | 37 | / |
| Hobwe | 73 | 16 | / |
| Copue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hopwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoppw | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tchoubwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tchobwer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chopwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchopoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chabwe | 67 | 1,272 | / |
| Khobwe | 67 | 863 | / |
| Chobwa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Chapwa | 67 | 30 | / |
| Sonpwe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hopoue | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chapue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hoipue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Coupue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tchoupoue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chobbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chebwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hapwei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chovbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tcobwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hampwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chepue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choupouet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chapwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chepwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chobve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shobwe | 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 Chopwe
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