Shakaba Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Shakaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shakaba (14) may also be a first name.
Shakaba Demographics
Shakaba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shakaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakaba occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,220,661st most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shakaba live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.
The last name Shakaba is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 87 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 6 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 6 percent are found. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and Yemen, where 1 percent are found.
Shakaba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Shakaba
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