Shatamba Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Shatamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shatamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia681:233,08714,396
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Shatamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shatamba is most common in Zambia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shatamba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shatamba? popularity and diffusion

Shatamba is the 2,220,661st most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shatamba reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Shatamba is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 233,087. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Central Province, where 96 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 3 percent are found and Southern Province, where 1 percent are found. Barring Zambia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and South Africa, 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
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  • 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 Shatamba
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