Shonza Surname
Approximately 3,771 people bear this surname
Shonza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,769 | 1:14,047 | 1,831 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Shonza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shonza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shonza (Russian: Шонза) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shonza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shonza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shonza is the 121,439th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,932,523 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shonza reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,769 people, or 1 in 14,047. In Tanzania Shonza is primarily concentrated in: Songwe Region, where 69 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 27 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent live. Barring Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shonza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shonza in the Russian language | ||
| Шонза | sonza | - |
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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 Shonza
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