Shavuna Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shavuna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shavuna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Shavuna (9) may also be a first name.

Shavuna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shavuna (Hindi: शवुना) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shavuna? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shavuna reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most common forename at a global level, held by 9 people.

Shavuna is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 7,563,088. In Tanzania Shavuna is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 57 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 14 percent live and Pwani Region, where 14 percent live. Not including Tanzania Shavuna is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 11 percent live and Zambia, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shavuna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shavuna in the Hindi language
शवुनाsavuna-

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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 Shavuna
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