Shantanda Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Shantanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shantanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia871:182,18312,338
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260

Shantanda Last Name Facts

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

Shantanda occurs most in Zambia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shantanda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,403,590th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shantanda reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Shantanda is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 182,183. In Zambia Shantanda is most frequent in: Central Province, where 60 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 32 percent reside and Northern Province, where 6 percent reside. Besides Zambia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 44 percent reside.

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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 Shantanda
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