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 occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shomwa is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shomwa reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 33 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
- 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 Shomwa
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