Shaimaa Surname
Approximately 2,280 people bear this surname
Shaimaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2,227 | 1:41,282 | 4,194 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shaimaa (471,669) may also be a first name.
Shaimaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaimaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shaimaa (Arabic: الشيماء) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaimaa? popularity and diffusion
Shaimaa is the 185,837th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,196,292 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Shaimaa live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,150th most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 471,669 people.
The last name is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,227 people, or 1 in 41,282. Other than Egypt this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaimaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaimaa in the Arabic language | ||
| الشيماء | alshyma | - |
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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 Shaimaa
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