Shedewa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shedewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Shedewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shedewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shedewa has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Shedewa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shedewa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Shedewa reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 80 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 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 Shedewa
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