Shankandi Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Shankandi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 265 | 1:59,811 | 5,423 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Shankandi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shankandi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shankandi is found most in Zambia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shankandi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 924,083rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shankandi are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 59,811. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 99 percent are found, Central Province, where 0 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Zambia it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankandi | 94 | 6 | / |
| Shenkandi | 89 | 149 | / |
| Siankandi | 89 | 82 | / |
| Shankanda | 89 | 5 | / |
| Shankande | 89 | 1 | / |
| Siankaandi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sankande | 82 | 581 | / |
| Sancandi | 82 | 319 | / |
| Sankanda | 82 | 103 | / |
| Sankandé | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sankondi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sankoundi | 78 | 17 | / |
| Siankanda | 78 | 16 | / |
| Shenkande | 78 | 9 | / |
| Siankande | 78 | 5 | / |
| Shankonda | 78 | 4 | / |
| Sahankonda | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shengkande | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sonkande | 71 | 9 | / |
| Zankande | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sankonda | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sankonde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samkande | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chankonde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sankounde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siankonde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangkamdee | 63 | 9 | / |
| Sankhamdee | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zonkande | 59 | 5 | / |
| Zankonde | 59 | 3 | / |
| Sonkonde | 59 | 3 | / |
| Sonkonda | 59 | 1 | / |
| Somkande | 59 | 1 | / |
| Changkeindee | 57 | 4 | / |
| Somkhamdi | 56 | 28 | / |
| Sonkounda | 56 | 14 | / |
| Sonkhamdi | 56 | 6 | / |
| Sounkounda | 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 Shankandi
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