Kashetela Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kashetela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kashetela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1891:280,11421,957
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kashetela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kashetela is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashetela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,227,038th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kashetela reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 280,114. In Tanzania Kashetela is most numerous in: Shinyanga Region, where 55 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 39 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Kashetela
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