Shandukane Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Shandukane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shandukane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa991:547,25043,124

Shandukane (24) may also be a first name.

Shandukane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shandukane is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shandukane.

How Common Is The Last Name Shandukane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,860,621st most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname Shandukane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shandukane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held forename globally, held by 24 people.

The surname Shandukane is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 547,250. In South Africa Shandukane is most common in: Limpopo, where 46 percent live, Gauteng, where 40 percent live and North West, where 8 percent live.

Shandukane Last Name Statistics demography

Shandukane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.05% less than the national average, earning R 111,564 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shandukani901,250/
Shandokane901/
Sandukan8992/
Shandukhani863/
Shandhukhan863/
Sandhukan8414/
Sandukhan8410/
Chandukani801/
Sanducan78127/
Sandokan7822/
Sondukhan743/
Sandocan674/
Sondokan672/
Sandikeni634/
Sandokoni631/
Sandhicaniy577/

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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 Shandukane
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