Shankalu Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Shankalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 40 | 1:396,248 | 19,783 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shankalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shankalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shankalu occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shankalu? popularity and diffusion
Shankalu is the 3,055,934th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. Shankalu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Shankalu live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Shankalu is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 396,248. In Zambia Shankalu is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 98 percent reside and Southern Province, where 3 percent reside. Not including Zambia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankalu | 93 | 6 | / |
| Siankalu | 88 | 147 | / |
| Shankelu | 88 | 6 | / |
| Sankallu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Sankalou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sankhalu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sangkalux | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sankhalau | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shenkhalu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sankelu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sankatellu | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shaankaloo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sonkaleu | 75 | 54 | / |
| Sankeelu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saankolu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sounkalou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zankoğlu | 63 | 12 | / |
| Sankoloe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sankoloo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sancıoğlu | 59 | 73 | / |
| Zancolu | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Shankalu
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