Shamwiya Surname
6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Shamwiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samwiya | 93 | 2 | / |
| Shambiya | 88 | 4 | / |
| Chamwiya | 88 | 3 | / |
| Shambhiya | 82 | 8 | / |
| Sambiya | 80 | 286 | / |
| Samwaya | 80 | 17 | / |
| Shamway | 80 | 8 | / |
| Samuiya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shacimwaya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shambeya | 75 | 38 | / |
| Shamboya | 75 | 27 | / |
| Chamviya | 75 | 19 | / |
| Chamwaya | 75 | 12 | / |
| Sambhiya | 75 | 9 | / |
| Shambaya | 75 | 6 | / |
| Shamueya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shomuiya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Siamwiye | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shaumway | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sahamwaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamwaha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shambaia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shambyya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shambuya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamwaiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shachimwaya | 74 | 60 | / |
| Samway | 71 | 155 | / |
| Shambhuya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Samwai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schamboya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schamboia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shambhaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shambeeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samwaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sambaya | 67 | 1,327 | / |
| Shambay | 67 | 697 | / |
| Sambeya | 67 | 668 | / |
| Sambiye | 67 | 347 | / |
| Samwaja | 67 | 290 | / |
| Shanwaj | 67 | 123 | / |
| Shambai | 67 | 103 | / |
| Shambuy | 67 | 59 | / |
| Samwayi | 67 | 47 | / |
| Sambuya | 67 | 46 | / |
| Chamwey | 67 | 37 | / |
| Sombiya | 67 | 27 | / |
| Samboya | 67 | 25 | / |
| Semweya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Shamboy | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sambyya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Samwaji | 67 | 16 | / |
| Samwoyo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shamboi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Semwaya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shanwai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shamuey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shambey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sambiyo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sanuiya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Samuija | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shanwei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Samwais | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zambiya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shambheeya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Samwiji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sanbiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sambeia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shemway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shomway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sambuia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shambaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samwaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sahmwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shambei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shanway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanwiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saumway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shambau | 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 Shamwiya
- 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