Shamunga Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Shamunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shamunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamunga (Marathi: शामुंगा) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamunga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Shamunga are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Shamunga is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe Shamunga is most prevalent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 75 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 13 percent are found and Matabeleland North Province, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamunga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamunga in the Marathi language | ||
| शामुंगा | samunga | - |
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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 Shamunga
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