Shaabe Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Shaabe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 109 | 1:18,647 | 3,949 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Shaabe (17) may also be a first name.
Shaabe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaabe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaabe occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaabe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,683,218th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Shaabe live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Shaabe is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 17 people.
Shaabe is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 18,647. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 83 percent live, Mafeteng District, where 13 percent live and Berea District, where 5 percent live. Not including Lesotho this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
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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 Shaabe
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