Shemusa Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Shemusa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shemusa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Shemusa (10) may also be a first name.

Shemusa Last Name Facts

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

Shemusa (Marathi: शेमुसा) occurs in Rwanda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shemusa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Shemusa are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Shemusa is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 10 people.

The surname Shemusa is most commonly used in Rwanda, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,262,775. Aside from Rwanda Shemusa exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shemusa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shemusa in the Marathi language
शेमुसाsemusa95.24
शेमूसाsemusa4.76

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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
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  • 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 Shemusa
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