Shemera Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Shemera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 165 | 1:320,858 | 24,292 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shemera (27) may also be a first name.
Shemera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shemera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shemera (Hindi: शेमेरा) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shemera? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,321,499th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shemera live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Shemera is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 27 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 320,858. In Tanzania Shemera is most prevalent in: Kagera Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Shemera exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shemera Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shemera in the Hindi language | ||
| शेमेरा | semera | - |
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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 Shemera
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