Schilima Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Schilima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Schilima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schilima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schilima is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Schilima.
How Common Is The Last Name Schilima? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Schilima are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,264,275. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Northern Province, where 71 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 14 percent are found. Beside Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 36 percent are found.
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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 Schilima
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