Schona Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Schona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Schona (45) may also be a first name.
Schona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schona is found most in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schona? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schona is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Schona occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Schona are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Schona is also the 1,504,468th most numerous forename internationally, borne by 45 people.
The last name Schona is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Schona exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Schona
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