Shelufumo Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Shelufumo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 169 | 1:313,264 | 23,875 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
Shelufumo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelufumo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shelufumo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shelufumo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelufumo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shelufumo is the 1,300,225th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Shelufumo are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 313,264. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 97 percent live and Pwani Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelifumo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Salufumo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Salufuma | 71 | 27 | / |
| Chelfoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shilofumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shelvam | 63 | 56 | / |
| Chalfum | 63 | 7 | / |
| Chelvum | 63 | 5 | / |
| Sheluvamma | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shelavam | 59 | 2 | / |
| Salifuma | 59 | 1 | / |
| Schelavim | 56 | 4 | / |
| Shalevmio | 56 | 1 | / |
| Shelvamma | 56 | 1 | / |
| Shelavama | 56 | 1 | / |
| Shiluvamm | 56 | 1 | / |
| Shiluvamma | 53 | 11 | / |
| Cheluvamma | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chelvam | 50 | 417 | / |
| Chelvom | 50 | 6 | / |
| Chelvem | 50 | 2 | / |
| Chalfom | 50 | 1 | / |
| Shalvam | 50 | 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 Shelufumo
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