Shomwa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shomwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Shomwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shomwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shomwa is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Shomwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shomwa reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Shomwa is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live.
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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 Shomwa
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