Shemima Surname
Approximately 1,775 people bear this surname
Shemima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 1:55,080 | 5,737 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shemima (85) may also be a first name.
Shemima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shemima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shemima (Marathi: शेमीमा) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shemima? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 228,343rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,105,660 people. Shemima occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shemima are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 85 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,771 people, or 1 in 55,080. Beside Ethiopia Shemima is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semima | 92 | 23 | / |
| Shamima | 86 | 22,769 | / |
| Chemima | 86 | 4 | / |
| Seimima | 86 | 4 | / |
| Saemima | 86 | 3 | / |
| Shemema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Siemima | 86 | 1 | / |
| Semiema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shemeema | 80 | 17 | / |
| Soemimah | 80 | 14 | / |
| Semaimai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shoemimo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shemmimi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamimaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamemma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamimma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamimah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shammima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shahmima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chemaima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siemiema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samima | 77 | 9,128 | / |
| Semema | 77 | 92 | / |
| Simima | 77 | 7 | / |
| Semuma | 77 | 5 | / |
| Somima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Semimo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Semime | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zemima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shamimmah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chehmaima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamimaah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saimima | 71 | 1,388 | / |
| Shamema | 71 | 470 | / |
| Shimuma | 71 | 45 | / |
| Samimah | 71 | 26 | / |
| Semeema | 71 | 12 | / |
| Samaima | 71 | 8 | / |
| Somoima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Saymima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Saemema | 71 | 4 | / |
| Seymimi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chimima | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chemime | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chemema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shamuma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chemimo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semimie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shimimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamimâ | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soemimo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chemimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamimo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semimoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samimaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamyma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simioma | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shameema | 67 | 466 | / |
| Simimath | 67 | 74 | / |
| Chemimet | 67 | 17 | / |
| Shemayme | 67 | 10 | / |
| Samaimai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shamuema | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saimimas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shamimoo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Somehema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chemimit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semismeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schimemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemmime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemoimo | 67 | 1 | / |
Shemima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shemima in the Marathi language | ||
| शेमीमा | semima | - |
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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 Shemima
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