Sheyumbe Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Sheyumbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheyumbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sheyumbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sheyumbe is found most in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheyumbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Sheyumbe occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sheyumbe reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Sheyumbe is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya it is most common in: Kilifi County, where 33 percent reside, Lamu County, where 33 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 33 percent reside. Not including Kenya Sheyumbe exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Sheyumbe
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