Shettima Surname
Approximately 13,877 people bear this surname
Shettima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13,818 | 1:12,820 | 1,300 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Shettima (9,336) may also be a first name.
Shettima Demographics
Shettima Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Shettima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shettima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shettima is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shettima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shettima is the 37,943rd most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 525,153 people. The last name Shettima occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shettima are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shettima is also the 64,174th most prevalent forename at a global level, borne by 9,336 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 13,818 people, or 1 in 12,820. In Nigeria it is most common in: Borno, where 63 percent are found, Yobe, where 18 percent are found and Kaduna, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Shettima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Shettima surname is primarily Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Shettima earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.
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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 Shettima
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