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
Shambula Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shambula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shambula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shambula (Hindi: शमबुला, Oriya: ଶୁଲା) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Shambula click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shambula? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname Shambula occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Shambula live; 46 percent live in East Africa and 45 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Shambula is also the 1,336,256th most common forename world-wide It is held by 55 people.
Shambula is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 624,053. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 99 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name exists 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 devotion of those carrying the Shambula surname is chiefly 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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