Shelpidi Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shelpidi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shelpidi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria421:4,217,685117,088
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shelpidi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shelpidi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shelpidi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shelpidi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shelpidi is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Shelpidi is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Shelpidi reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Gombe, where 69 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 21 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Russia, where 2 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 Shelpidi
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