Shenye Surname
Approximately 689 people bear this surname
Shenye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 683 | 1:77,513 | 8,006 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Shenye (2,109) may also be a first name.
Shenye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shenye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shenye is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shenye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 483,143rd most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,576,990 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shenye are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 163,741st most common given name internationally, held by 2,109 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 683 people, or 1 in 77,513. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Simiyu Region, where 85 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 13 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Shenye occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Shenye
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