Chumbwe Surname
Approximately 610 people bear this surname
Chumbwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 599 | 1:26,461 | 2,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Chumbwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chumbwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chumbwe is found most frequently in Zambia. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chumbwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 530,215th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,946,797 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chumbwe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chumbwe is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 599 people, or 1 in 26,461. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 46 percent live, Central Province, where 42 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Zambia Chumbwe occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuumbwe | 93 | 701 | / |
| Choumbwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Humbwe | 92 | 31 | / |
| Chimbwe | 86 | 1,592 | / |
| Chombwe | 86 | 914 | / |
| Shumbwe | 86 | 47 | / |
| Chumbwa | 86 | 14 | / |
| Chumbwi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Tshumbwe | 80 | 55 | / |
| Chaumbwa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Choombwe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sumbwe | 77 | 491 | / |
| Zumbwe | 77 | 17 | / |
| Humbwa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Humbbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chimbwi | 71 | 523 | / |
| Shumbwa | 71 | 386 | / |
| Shombwe | 71 | 50 | / |
| Huumbwa | 71 | 23 | / |
| Chombwa | 71 | 21 | / |
| Khumbue | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chompwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tchoumboue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sumbweh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimbue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hombwea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chombwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shuumbwa | 67 | 724 | / |
| Shaumbwa | 67 | 374 | / |
| Choompwe | 67 | 219 | / |
| Tshombwe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Houmboue | 67 | 20 | / |
| Chimbwai | 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 Chumbwe
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