Shiey Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shiey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Shiey (32) may also be a first name.
Shiey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shiey has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Shiey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Shiey reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 32 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Shiey is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Shiey is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Brazil, where 17 percent live.
Shiey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shiey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shiey last name fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Shiey
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