Shemege Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Shemege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shemege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Shemege Last Name Facts

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

Shemege is found most in Ethiopia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shemege click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shemege? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,228,735th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shemege live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa.

The last name Shemege is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,709,618. Outside of Ethiopia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 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 Shemege
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