Samashingu Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Samashingu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Zambia | 16 | 1:990,620 | 29,787 |
Samashingu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samashingu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samashingu occurs most in The DR Congo. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samashingu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,955,159th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samashingu are found; 82 percent are found in Central Africa and 82 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Samashingu is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Beside The DR Congo this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamashingu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Samashing | 95 | 1 | / |
| Samasengu | 84 | 42 | / |
| Samashanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samasenu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samasenhu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Samshonga | 74 | 1 | / |
| Samushonga | 70 | 615 | / |
| Zamashnyuk | 70 | 146 | / |
| Samushanga | 70 | 1 | / |
| Samashenko | 70 | 1 | / |
| Samushinka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Somshong | 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 Samashingu
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