Shandaba Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Shandaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shandaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Shandaba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shandaba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shandaba is most common in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shandaba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shandaba reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 3,003,021. In Uganda Shandaba is mostly concentrated in: Kanungu District, where 62 percent live, Kampala District, where 31 percent live and Kisoro District, where 8 percent live. Excluding Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 7 percent live and Zambia, where 7 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 Shandaba
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