Shomane Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Shomane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Shomane (78) may also be a first name.
Shomane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shomane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shomane has its highest incidence in Botswana. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,228,735th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Shomane reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 78 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Botswana, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 78,105. Beside Botswana this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 16 percent reside and Iran, where 5 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Shomane
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