Shamwanza Surname
3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Shamwanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 27 | 1:587,034 | 24,185 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samwanza | 94 | 6 | / |
| Siamwanza | 89 | 207 | / |
| Chamwanza | 89 | 23 | / |
| Shamwanja | 89 | 3 | / |
| Shambanza | 89 | 1 | / |
| Semwanza | 82 | 32 | / |
| Samwanja | 82 | 29 | / |
| Sambanza | 82 | 20 | / |
| Samuanza | 82 | 4 | / |
| Shamwange | 78 | 309 | / |
| Shamwanje | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chamwanzi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chamwanja | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samwanji | 71 | 141 | / |
| Samwansi | 71 | 71 | / |
| Sambanzi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Somwanzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zambanza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shambangi | 67 | 90 | / |
| Samwanshi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shambanse | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shamwanza
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis