Shidhow Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shidhow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shidhow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Shidhow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shidhow is most common in Kenya. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shidhow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shidhow is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shidhow are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Cushitic Africa.

The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Shidhow is mostly concentrated in: Garissa County, where 100 percent live.

Shidhow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shidhow surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shidow92752/
Sheidow8681/
Sidow833,513/
Schiedow8027/
Scheidow801/
Siedow77419/
Shidov77224/
Shedow77113/
Saidow7717/
Seidow7716/
Sidowe776/
Sidoow774/
Sudhow774/
Chidow773/
Shydow771/
Sidhuw771/
Sidhaw771/
Schidhoff750/
Shidova71214/
Shaidov7129/
Siedhof7121/
Sidouwe7120/
Saidowa719/
Seidowa719/
Schidov712/
Sheidov712/
Sidkhov711/
Schedow711/
Shedowa711/
Shiedov711/
Siddowe711/
Sydow675,650/
Siedhoff67544/
Sedow67406/
Sidov67360/
Sidof67106/
Zidow67105/
Südow6745/
Sudow6734/
Shaidova6730/
Suidhoff6710/
Sidaw675/
Chidchaw671/
Sheidova671/
Sehedowa671/
Saidouwe671/
Sidehoff670/

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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 Shidhow
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