Shemshya Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia
Shemshya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shemsya | 93 | 1,933 | / |
| Shemshia | 88 | 1,449 | / |
| Shimshya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Semsya | 86 | 11 | / |
| Shemsia | 80 | 6,767 | / |
| Shamsya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Semshia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shemsea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamsyah | 75 | 78 | / |
| Shemssia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shamshia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shamsiha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Semsia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Samsya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamsia | 67 | 1,304 | / |
| Samsyah | 67 | 214 | / |
| Somsiha | 67 | 70 | / |
| Siemsia | 67 | 30 | / |
| Samshia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Simshia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samsiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sehmsia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamcya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chitenshya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamsujjha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemchayya | 67 | 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 Shemshya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis