Shetima Surname

105,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shetima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shetima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,4031:40,2323,207
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
England41:13,929,515290,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Shetima (3,220) may also be a first name.

Shetima Last Name Facts

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

Shetima (Hindi: षेतिमा, Marathi: शेतीमा) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shetima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shetima is the 105,653rd most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,645,044 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shetima reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 126,448th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 3,220 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,403 people, or 1 in 40,232. In Nigeria Shetima is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 47 percent reside, Yobe, where 17 percent reside and Gombe, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.

Shetima Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Muslim (94%) in Nigeria.

Shetima earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.31% less than the national average, earning $15,400 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shettima9313,877/
Shetimma9339/
Shetimah9325/
Shaetima937/
Sheitima936/
Sheetima931/
Shetitma931/
Setima92176/
Sshettima8889/
Shettimah8820/
Shetttima882/
Shetimmah881/
Shettimad881/
Shettimau881/
Shettimma881/
Shehttima881/
Sheettima881/
Chetima867,526/
Shatima866,046/
Shitima861,061/
Setimah8658/
Settima8630/
Ssetima8617/
Shetuma863/
Sgetima861/
Shetema861/
Hsetima861/
Shattima802,410/
Shittima80253/
Shettimi8016/
Ssettima808/
Shettime807/
Shatimah803/
Shetemad801/
Settimat801/
Sehttima801/
Sethimah801/
Schetimo801/
Cheetima801/
Cheitima801/
Chetimaa801/
Chetimai801/
Chetimas801/
Chetuima801/
Cheytima801/
Chhetima801/
Shaitima801/
Shettuma801/
Shejtimi801/
Sitima7714,005/
Satima77464/
Sotima77381/
Setimo77259/
Setema77178/
Setime77171/
Sítima7766/
Setimi7755/
Cetima7713/
Setuma774/
Sétima772/
Zetima771/
Seethimad754/
Cheetimma751/
Chettimma751/
Schettime751/
Shettemma751/
Shataimma751/
Shathtima751/
Schettimo751/
Chitima712,867/
Settimi712,077/
Settimo711,551/
Satimai71457/
Satimah71315/
Shatuma71125/
Settime7195/
Shituma7190/
Sethema7184/
Shatema7156/
Sottima7152/
Sittima7151/
Sitimah7145/
Chetime7135/
Setämaa7131/
Settimj7126/
Ssetema7124/
Shitimo7119/
Chétima7114/
Sattima7113/
Settimy7112/
Sithima7111/
Shitema719/
Sotimah718/
Sistima716/
Sathima716/
Setimio715/
Sitimau714/
Sathema714/
Seteama714/
Shitime714/
Sothema714/
Satimma713/
Setemma712/
Setimoh712/
Ssetuma712/
Sitimat712/
Chetimo712/
Sotiema711/
Settema711/
Sedtimo711/
Systima711/
Cheettimaa711/
Chetimi711/
Seatime711/
Sithema711/
Shotimo711/
Saitima711/
Sethuma711/
Satimau711/
Setumma711/
Sitimas711/
Sitthima67737/
Sathemma67403/
Settimio67388/
Shatumai67107/
Sataimma67101/
Sittimat6768/
Shathuma6730/
Schotema6729/
Sattimma6726/
Sathimay6720/
Sittimas6716/
Shittema6715/
Chitimma6714/
Ssettema6714/
Chetemma6712/
Ssettuma678/
Chittima678/
Satoimah677/
Settimii676/
Chettimi674/
Chithima674/
Chaitima674/
Sottimai673/
Shateema672/
Sathimma672/
Ssetuuma672/
Sittimai672/
Seetumma672/
Satheema671/
Chestime671/
Schitema671/
Seteamma671/
Shataimo671/
Shittuma671/
Sithimat671/
Scheteme671/
Chetemah671/
Sithetmo671/
Sitimaya671/
Shotimei671/
Shitemma671/

Shetima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shetima in the Hindi language
षेतिमाsetima-
Shetima in the Marathi language
शेतीमाsetima-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shetima
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