Shamute Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Shamute Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 55 | 1:288,180 | 16,490 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Shamute Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamute Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamute occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamute? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,203,767th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shamute live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Shamute is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 288,180. In Zambia Shamute is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 98 percent live and Central Province, where 2 percent live. Other than Zambia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.
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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 Shamute
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