Shibam Surname
Approximately 1,302 people bear this surname
Shibam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,270 | 1:20,807 | 2,181 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Shibam (1,970) may also be a first name.
Shibam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shibam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shibam (Bengali: শিবম, Hindi: शिबम, Oriya: ଶିବମ) occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shibam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 293,375th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,597,193 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shibam are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Shibam is also the 170,600th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,970 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is held by 1,270 people, or 1 in 20,807. In Yemen Shibam is most frequent in: Al Mahrah Governorate, where 55 percent live, Amanat Al Asimah, where 20 percent live and Shabwah Governorate, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and Iran, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shibam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shibam in the Bengali language | ||
| শিবম | sibama | - |
| Shibam in the Hindi language | ||
| शिबम | sibama | 75 |
| शिवम | sivama | 14.29 |
| शीबम | sibama | 3.57 |
| शिबाम | sibama | 3.57 |
| शिबम् | sibam | 3.57 |
| Shibam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିବମ | sibama | 61.11 |
| ଶିବମ୍ | sibam | 38.89 |
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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 Shibam
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