Shamunda Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Shamunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994

Shamunda (16) may also be a first name.

Shamunda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shamunda Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shamunda is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamunda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shamunda are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 81 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Shamunda is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name in the world, borne by 16 people.

The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Besides The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 12 percent reside and Zambia, where 8 percent reside.

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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 Shamunda
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