Shatema Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Shatema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 54 | 1:293,517 | 16,670 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shatema (84) may also be a first name.
Shatema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shatema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shatema is found most frequently in Zambia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shatema? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Shatema are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Shatema is also the 1,046,220th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 84 people.
The last name Shatema is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 293,517. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 61 percent are found, Central Province, where 30 percent are found and Southern Province, where 7 percent are found. Barring Zambia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 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 Shatema
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