Shiaka Surname
Approximately 1,041 people bear this surname
Shiaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 568 | 1:311,871 | 17,288 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Kenya | 86 | 1:536,976 | 26,431 |
| Zambia | 31 | 1:511,288 | 22,588 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1:294,959 | 8,690 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Shiaka (742) may also be a first name.
Shiaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiaka occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 350,471st most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,000,524 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Shiaka reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shiaka is also the 301,975th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 742 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 568 people, or 1 in 311,871. In Nigeria Shiaka is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 80 percent are found, Edo, where 4 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 29 percent are found and Kenya, where 8 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 Shiaka
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