Shatewa Surname

604,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Shatewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shatewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia5121:30,9573,178
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Shatewa (25) may also be a first name.

Shatewa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shatewa is most common in Zambia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shatewa.

How Common Is The Last Name Shatewa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 604,614th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 14,205,743 people. Shatewa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shatewa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 25 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 512 people, or 1 in 30,957. In Zambia Shatewa is primarily concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 37 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 22 percent live and Central Province, where 17 percent live. Excluding Zambia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Namibia, where 0 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 Shatewa
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