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
The surname Shomba is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shomba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 316,396th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,149,828 people. The surname Shomba occurs mostly 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 given name internationally, held by 134 people.
The last name Shomba is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 992 people, or 1 in 74,475. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Shomba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shomba has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shomba last name declined 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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