Shambane Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shambane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Shambane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shambane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shambane (Hindi: शमबानाे) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shambane? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shambane is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Shambane reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 100 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shambane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shambane in the Hindi language | ||
| शमबानाे | samabanae | - |
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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
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- 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 Shambane
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