Shansali Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Shansali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shansali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1031:153,88310,964
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shansali (13) may also be a first name.

Shansali Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shansali is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shansali? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,795,579th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Shansali reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Shansali is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent given name on earth It is held by 13 people.

The last name Shansali is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 153,883. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Central Province, where 79 percent are found and Southern Province, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 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 Shansali
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