Shwamba Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shwamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Shwamba (4) may also be a first name.
Shwamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shwamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shwamba occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shwamba? popularity and diffusion
Shwamba is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Shwamba is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shwamba reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most widespread first name in the world, held by 4 people.
It is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Beside South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shwaimba | 93 | 124 | / |
| Shwambai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Swamba | 92 | 118 | / |
| Schwambah | 88 | 8 | / |
| Shwambach | 88 | 6 | / |
| Swambat | 86 | 3 | / |
| Swaimba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schwambach | 82 | 2,325 | / |
| Shwaimbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schwammbach | 78 | 49 | / |
| Schwanmbach | 78 | 1 | / |
| Suamba | 77 | 1,079 | / |
| Szwaba | 77 | 651 | / |
| Swemba | 77 | 61 | / |
| Swambo | 77 | 48 | / |
| Sbamba | 77 | 43 | / |
| Swambi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Swambe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Swanba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Schuambah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shvambach | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shuambach | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schvambah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schwamber | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schvambach | 71 | 554 | / |
| Schwanbach | 71 | 22 | / |
| Shvanba | 71 | 18 | / |
| Swaimbo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Shuambe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chuamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schwombach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Swembau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Swuemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Szwamber | 67 | 83 | / |
| Shuamber | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shvamber | 67 | 4 | / |
| Swambhoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swainbau | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shwamba
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