Shantima Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Shantima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 34 | 1:466,174 | 21,520 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shantima (72) may also be a first name.
Shantima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shantima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shantima is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shantima? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,274,477th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Shantima live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 72 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 466,174. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 94 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 3 percent live. Outside of Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
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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 Shantima
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