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Where Does The Last Name Shambi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shambi (Hindi: शाम्बी, Marathi: शंबी, Oriya: ଶାି, Russian: Шамби) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shambi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 193,023^rd most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,342,911 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Shambi reside; 37 percent reside in East Africa and 31 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Shambi is also the 444,187^th most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 381 people.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 576 people, or 1 in 80,173. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Taita Taveta County, where 38 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 33 percent are found and Kwale County, where 29 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 23 percent are found and Egypt, where 15 percent are found.

Shambi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Shambi last name is principally Christian (88%) in Kenya.