Shazala Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Shazala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 59 | 1:782,710 | 31,540 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shazala (59) may also be a first name.
Shazala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shazala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shazala occurs most in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shazala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Shazala live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 59 people.
The surname Shazala is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 782,710. In Kenya Shazala is most common in: Vihiga County, where 92 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 7 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 2 percent are found. Beside Kenya Shazala exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and Pakistan, 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 Shazala
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