Chulufya Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chulufya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chulufya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Chulufya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chulufya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chulufya occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chulufya? popularity and diffusion

Chulufya is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chulufya live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 2,641,654. In Zambia Chulufya is mostly concentrated in: Northern Province, where 50 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 33 percent are found and Luapula Province, where 17 percent are found. Barring Zambia it exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Culufya931/
Chilufya8827,098/
Chiluyfya821/
Chiluffya821/
Chilufia7521/
Chilifya753/
Cullufja752/
Zulufia671/
Sulufiah638/
Collufio5098/
Coluffio501/
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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 Chulufya
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