Shikhumba Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Shikhumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shikhumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Shikhumba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shikhumba is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shikhumba.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikhumba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Shikhumba is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shikhumba live; 87 percent live in Southern Africa and 87 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 2,083,758. In South Africa Shikhumba is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 81 percent reside and Gauteng, where 19 percent reside. Besides South Africa Shikhumba exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent reside.

Shikhumba Last Name Statistics demography

Shikhumba earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning R 193,116 per year.

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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 Shikhumba
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