Shaiwa Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Shaiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shaiwa (52) may also be a first name.
Shaiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaiwa is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaiwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shaiwa is the 4,649,889th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Shaiwa is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Shaiwa reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Shaiwa is also the 1,381,723rd most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 52 people.
The surname Shaiwa is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe Shaiwa is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 81 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 6 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 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 Shaiwa
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