Shamisiya Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Shamisiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Shamisiya (52) may also be a first name.
Shamisiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamisiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamisiya is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamisiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most widespread last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Shamisiya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shamisiya reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 52 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Shamisiya is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 87 percent live, Gombe, where 7 percent live and Sokoto, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamusiya | 89 | 7 | / |
| Shemisiya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shamisheya | 84 | 1 | / |
| Samisaya | 82 | 21 | / |
| Samusiya | 82 | 5 | / |
| Shamiyya | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shemesiya | 78 | 9 | / |
| Shemiseya | 78 | 4 | / |
| Samisay | 75 | 105 | / |
| Samiyya | 75 | 28 | / |
| Samiaya | 75 | 6 | / |
| Shamiaa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shamiea | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shamiey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamiye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samiyia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shemisheya | 74 | 1 | / |
| Soumaisiya | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chamisay | 71 | 345 | / |
| Samusiye | 71 | 23 | / |
| Samusaya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Samiosuy | 71 | 19 | / |
| Samiayah | 71 | 17 | / |
| Samijaya | 71 | 10 | / |
| Samiyyah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Samaiyaa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Samaiyoa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samjiyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samitaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamizay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samiaiah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamyiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamyeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamiaei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamieja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samejiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hshamisayed | 70 | 1 | / |
| Samiye | 67 | 290 | / |
| Shamirzai | 67 | 147 | / |
| Shamiyoyo | 67 | 87 | / |
| Samidjaya | 67 | 30 | / |
| Samyaa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Samyoa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Samescaya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Samiaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Samiey | 67 | 7 | / |
| Samiie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Samiea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Samiuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shemeseya | 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 Shamisiya
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