Shedrack Surname
Approximately 14,007 people bear this surname
Shedrack Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6,889 | 1:7,685 | 1,005 |
| Nigeria | 6,790 | 1:26,089 | 2,244 |
| Kenya | 288 | 1:160,347 | 12,577 |
| Vanuatu | 9 | 1:29,253 | 714 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shedrack (44,483) may also be a first name.
Shedrack Demographics
Shedrack Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shedrack Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shedrack Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shedrack (Marathi: शेडरीक) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shedrack click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shedrack? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 37,591st most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 520,279 people. The surname Shedrack is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shedrack reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 20,360th most commonly held given name internationally, held by 44,483 people.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 6,889 people, or 1 in 7,685. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 35 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 12 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 11 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 48 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.
Shedrack Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shedrack has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shedrack last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shedrack Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Shedrack last name is primarily Christian (90%) in Kenya and Christian (96%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shedrack Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shedrack in the Marathi language | ||
| शेडरीक | sedarika | - |
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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 Shedrack
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