Shalua Surname
Approximately 3,042 people bear this surname
Shalua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,038 | 1:17,426 | 2,246 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Shalua (318) may also be a first name.
Shalua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shalua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shalua is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shalua.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalua? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 145,871st most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,395,643 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shalua are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 492,367th most commonly used first name globally, held by 318 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,038 people, or 1 in 17,426. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Singida Region, where 74 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 8 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 5 percent reside. Besides Tanzania Shalua exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 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 Shalua
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