Shinjani Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Shinjani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shinjani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Shinjani (61) may also be a first name.

Shinjani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shinjani is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shinjani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shinjani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Shinjani live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Shinjani is also the 1,257,960th most widely held given name globally, borne by 61 people.

The surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,169,984. In Zambia Shinjani is most numerous in: Luapula Province, where 80 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 17 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 Shinjani
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