Shomba Surname
Approximately 1,185 people bear this surname
Shomba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 992 | 1:74,475 | 8,688 |
| Tanzania | 90 | 1:588,240 | 37,030 |
| South Africa | 63 | 1:859,964 | 56,669 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Shomba (134) may also be a first name.
Shomba Demographics
Average Shomba Salary in
South Africa
R 40,188
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shomba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shomba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shomba occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shomba is the 316,396th most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,149,828 people. The last name Shomba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Shomba reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 800,975th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 134 people.
This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 992 people, or 1 in 74,475. Not including The DR Congo this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Shomba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shomba has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shomba surname contracted 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shomba Last Name Statistics demography
Shomba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.09% less than the national average, earning R 40,188 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 Shomba
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