Shambula Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Shambula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shambula (55) may also be a first name.
Shambula Demographics
Average Shambula Salary in
South Africa
R 131,664
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shambula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shambula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shambula (Hindi: शमबुला, Oriya: ଶୁଲା) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shambula click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shambula? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shambula is the 1,338,236th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. Shambula is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Shambula are found; 46 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Shambula is also the 1,336,256th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 55 people.
Shambula is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 624,053. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 99 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.
Shambula Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Shambula earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.59% less than the national average, earning R 131,664 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shambula Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shambula in the Hindi language | ||
| शमबुला | samabula | - |
| Shambula in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୁଲା | sula | - |
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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 Shambula
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