Shemusu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shemusu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shemusu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Shemusu (17) may also be a first name.

Shemusu Last Name Facts

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

Shemusu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shemusu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shemusu is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Shemusu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shemusu live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Shemusu is most prevalent in: Delta, where 33 percent reside, Edo, where 33 percent reside and Niger, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Shemusu occurs in one country. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semusu92491/
Shemisu866,278/
Ssemusu861,204/
Semausu86202/
Shamusu86175/
Semousu86162/
Semussu865/
Shimusu861/
Semhusu861/
Semmusu861/
Ssemussu805/
Shemissu804/
Seamushu801/
Sahamusu801/
Shamushu801/
Semuju77279/
Samusu7753/
Semuzu771/
Semucu771/
Somusu771/
Simusu771/
Shuimushu751/
Semujju711,536/
Ssemuju711,471/
Shamisu7158/
Simushu7145/
Shimisu7142/
Shimuzu718/
Samuseu713/
Shimuju712/
Semissu711/
Chimusu711/
Ssamusu711/
Samusau711/
Samushu711/
Ssemujju676,741/
Chimuseu6716/
Chimusau6712/
Shemishu674/
Shimissu671/
Sahamisu671/
Semujjuu671/
Ssemujuu671/
Shemhozu671/

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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 Shemusu
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