Shamwaze Surname
2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Shamwaze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 76 | 1:208,552 | 13,419 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamwazi | 88 | 110 | / |
| Siamwaze | 88 | 5 | / |
| Shamwaza | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samweze | 80 | 5 | / |
| Samwaza | 80 | 4 | / |
| Samwazi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samuaze | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shamboze | 75 | 27 | / |
| Chamwazi | 75 | 19 | / |
| Shamwesi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sianwaze | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shambazi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shanwazi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sambazie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shahnwazees | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shambache | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shamwezhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sambazi | 67 | 983 | / |
| Samwezi | 67 | 76 | / |
| Samuaza | 67 | 27 | / |
| Samwaji | 67 | 16 | / |
| Semwase | 67 | 11 | / |
| Somwase | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sambage | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samwasi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Semwazi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shambadzai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shambahzai | 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 Shamwaze
- 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