Shangambo Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Shangambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shangambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia91:1,761,10232,119
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Shangambo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shangambo occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shangambo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shangambo is the 6,063,924th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shangambo reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,761,102. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Province, where 44 percent are found, Southern Province, where 33 percent are found and North-Western Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.

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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 Shangambo
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