Shayuka Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Shayuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 114 | 1:21,135 | 3,646 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
Shayuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shayuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shayuka is held by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shayuka? popularity and diffusion
Shayuka is the 1,658,108th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shayuka live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 21,135. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Oshana Region, where 40 percent live, Omusati Region, where 32 percent live and Khomas Region, where 22 percent live. Excluding Namibia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 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 Shayuka
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