Shakwi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shakwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shakwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakwi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakwi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Shakwi is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Shakwi live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Shakwi is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Shakwi exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, 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 Shakwi
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