Shafwamba Surname
3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Shafwamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 29 | 1:546,549 | 23,344 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shafamba | 94 | 1 | / |
| Siafwamba | 89 | 14 | / |
| Chafamba | 82 | 73 | / |
| Shafumba | 82 | 3 | / |
| Chifwamba | 78 | 92 | / |
| Shabwambi | 78 | 4 | / |
| Chaifamba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shabwambe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shafimb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chifwambwa | 74 | 39 | / |
| Chifamba | 71 | 10,389 | / |
| Chofamba | 71 | 200 | / |
| Shivamba | 71 | 110 | / |
| Safuemba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chefamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chavamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shavambu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shifumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chafambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shifaambiya | 70 | 8 | / |
| Chivwamba | 67 | 29 | / |
| Choofamba | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chifwambo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shafeumbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafiy Yemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shafimabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chifambah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chauvamba | 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 Shafwamba
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis