Shukwa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shukwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Shukwa (12) may also be a first name.
Shukwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shukwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shukwa is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shukwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shukwa? popularity and diffusion
Shukwa is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Shukwa reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held forename in the world It is held by 12 people.
The last name Shukwa is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. Aside from South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Hong Kong, where 14 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 Shukwa
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