Skenala Surname
Approximately 733 people bear this surname
Skenala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 732 | 1:23,387 | 3,582 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Skenala (254) may also be a first name.
Skenala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skenala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skenala occurs most in Malawi. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Skenala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 460,648th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,942,082 people. The last name Skenala is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Skenala reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 559,024th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 254 people.
The surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 732 people, or 1 in 23,387. Other than Malawi this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 0 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 Skenala
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