Shavuka Surname

530,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 610 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shavuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shavuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia5871:4,105753
India151:51,137,692512,385
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Shavuka (15) may also be a first name.

Shavuka Last Name Facts

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

Shavuka is most common in Namibia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shavuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 530,215th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,946,797 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Shavuka reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is held by 587 people, or 1 in 4,105. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: Oshana Region, where 24 percent are found, Erongo Region, where 21 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Namibia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shavukah9325/
Savuka9221/
Shawuka8664/
Savukas8618/
Savukha864/
Savuska862/
Savouka861/
Siavuka861/
Shavika861/
Savuikay8043/
Chavhuka8021/
Shayvoka801/
Sawuka77177/
Savuca7763/
Savika7739/
Savuke776/
Savuki772/
Sevuka771/
Savukaitė751/
Chavhukai751/
Savicka711,717/
Savuica7143/
Sabhuka7139/
Savikay7123/
Savukiy7122/
Shawika7122/
Savouki7114/
Szabuka7110/
Shawuke719/
Savocka719/
Sovukau719/
Shawuki717/
Sauvika713/
Chavuke713/
Sabukai712/
Savikka712/
Sgawuka712/
Sovukha712/
Sevukha712/
Sovuska711/
Shevika711/
Shovika711/
Savutko711/
Savukhe711/
Sabouka711/
Xhawuka711/
Zavukha711/
Chawauka67132/
Savickaa6724/
Chovhuka677/
Savushko674/
Shaubuky672/
Savushki671/
Chavauke671/
Shabouki671/
Saboukka671/
Szabucka671/
Schawoka670/

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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 Shavuka
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