Sahandu Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Sahandu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 131 | 1:120,992 | 9,219 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Sahandu (11) may also be a first name.
Sahandu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahandu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahandu is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahandu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,558,593rd most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sahandu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 120,992. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: North-Western Province, where 62 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 27 percent are found and Southern Province, where 6 percent are found. Other than Zambia it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, 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
- 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 Sahandu
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