Sheshe Surname
Approximately 3,899 people bear this surname
Sheshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,824 | 1:18,747 | 2,398 |
| Zimbabwe | 254 | 1:60,780 | 9,171 |
| Nigeria | 214 | 1:827,770 | 36,611 |
| Lesotho | 206 | 1:9,867 | 2,240 |
| DR Congo | 185 | 1:399,349 | 33,942 |
| Cameroon | 88 | 1:236,012 | 23,423 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| El Salvador | 22 | 1:288,359 | 2,375 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Shéshé (2) are calculated separately.
Sheshe (1,850) may also be a first name.
Sheshe Demographics
Average Sheshe Salary in
South Africa
R 81,948
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sheshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sheshe (Georgian: შეშე, Hindi: शेषे, Marathi: शेषे, Oriya: େଶେଶ, Russian: Шеше) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Shéshé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheshe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 117,964th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,869,081 people. The last name Sheshe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sheshe live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sheshe is also the 177,190th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 1,850 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,824 people, or 1 in 18,747. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 69 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 30 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Sheshe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sheshe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sheshe last name expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sheshe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Sheshe last name is principally Christian (54%) in Nigeria.
Sheshe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.52% less than the national average, earning R 81,948 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheshe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheshe in the Georgian language | ||
| შეშე | sheshe | - |
| Sheshe in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶେଶ | esesa | - |
| Sheshe in the Marathi language | ||
| शेषे | sese | - |
| Sheshe in the Hindi language | ||
| शेषे | sese | 85.71 |
| शेशे | sese | 14.29 |
| Sheshe in the Russian language | ||
| Шеше | sese | - |
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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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- 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 Sheshe
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