Shamakumba Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Shamakumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 55 | 1:288,180 | 16,490 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Shamakumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamakumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamakumba occurs most in Zambia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamakumba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,555,468th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Shamakumba live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 288,180. In Zambia Shamakumba is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 58 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 27 percent are found and Central Province, where 9 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 2 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samakumba | 95 | 1 | / |
| Siamakumba | 90 | 181 | / |
| Shamakomba | 90 | 37 | / |
| Chamakumba | 90 | 17 | / |
| Shamakumbi | 90 | 1 | / |
| Samakumbi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Samakomba | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chamakumbi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siamakumbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samekoumba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samakombe | 74 | 7 | / |
| Samacumbi | 74 | 4 | / |
| Samakomwa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Siamakombe | 70 | 35 | / |
| Siamakombo | 70 | 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 Shamakumba
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