Shamusideen Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shamusideen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamusideen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Shamusideen (747) may also be a first name.

Shamusideen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shamusideen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shamusideen occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shamusideen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamusideen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,034,059th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shamusideen reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shamusideen is also the 300,818th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 747 people.

The surname Shamusideen is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria Shamusideen is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 64 percent are found, Ogun, where 20 percent are found and Sokoto, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 1 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
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  • 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 Shamusideen
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