Shemba Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Shemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shemba (25) may also be a first name.
Shemba Demographics
Average Shemba Salary in
South Africa
R 125,064
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shemba (Hindi: शेम्बा, Tibetan: ཤེམ་བ།) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Shemba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shemba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,551,568th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. Shemba is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Shemba are found; 82 percent are found in Central Africa and 82 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Shemba is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 25 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Without taking into account The DR Congo Shemba exists in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Shemba Last Name Statistics demography
Shemba earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.37% less than the national average, earning R 125,064 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shemba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shemba in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤེམ་བ། | shemwa | - |
| Shemba in the Hindi language | ||
| शेम्बा | semba | 50 |
| शेम्ब | semba | 50 |
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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 Shemba
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