Shedafa Surname
Approximately 1,928 people bear this surname
Shedafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,920 | 1:27,574 | 3,320 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shedafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shedafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shedafa is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shedafa.
How Common Is The Last Name Shedafa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 213,544th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,779,847 people. The surname Shedafa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shedafa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Shedafa is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,920 people, or 1 in 27,574. In Tanzania Shedafa is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 68 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 7 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Egypt, where 0 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 Shedafa
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