Shamwene Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shamwene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
Shamwene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamwene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamwene is most common in Namibia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shamwene.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamwene? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shamwene live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Shamwene is most numerous in Namibia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 481,880. In Namibia Shamwene is most prevalent in: Oshana Region, where 80 percent reside and Oshikoto Region, where 20 percent reside. Not including Namibia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamweene | 94 | 2 | / |
| Samwene | 93 | 5 | / |
| Siamwene | 88 | 8 | / |
| Chamwene | 88 | 2 | / |
| Samwenge | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shamwine | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shamuene | 88 | 1 | / |
| Siamweene | 82 | 70 | / |
| Shamuenge | 82 | 4 | / |
| Sambene | 80 | 64 | / |
| Semwene | 80 | 54 | / |
| Samweni | 80 | 29 | / |
| Sanwene | 80 | 5 | / |
| Samwine | 80 | 5 | / |
| Samwane | 80 | 4 | / |
| Samuene | 80 | 4 | / |
| Somwene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanweyne | 75 | 1,232 | / |
| Sanweine | 75 | 184 | / |
| Saimbene | 75 | 118 | / |
| Shamuena | 75 | 55 | / |
| Chamuene | 75 | 39 | / |
| Siamweni | 75 | 22 | / |
| Sambeine | 75 | 10 | / |
| Chamwine | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ssemwene | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shamveen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Saumbene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sambeyne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shambine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samwengi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samwaine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sanweene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shambean | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shaambeni | 71 | 180 | / |
| Shamuenyi | 71 | 116 | / |
| Samwin | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shomwenyi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shamwingi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schambean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samven | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schambein | 71 | 0 | / |
| Samwini | 67 | 416 | / |
| Sanweyn | 67 | 245 | / |
| Sambein | 67 | 46 | / |
| Sambine | 67 | 40 | / |
| Somwane | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sambeny | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sanweni | 67 | 5 | / |
| Semwane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samveni | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sanwein | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sonwene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somwena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamwiseng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samveen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanwean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sombene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samueni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semvene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semwine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaamuenhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samvine | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Shamwene
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