Shembee Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Shembee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Shembee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shembee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shembee occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shembee? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shembee is the 5,391,485th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Shembee occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shembee live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Shembee is most prevalent in: Benue, where 75 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Shembee
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