Sheyim Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Sheyim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sheyim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheyim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sheyim is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sheyim.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheyim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Sheyim is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Sheyim reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Sheyim is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 75 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 5 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 Sheyim
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