Shifte Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Shifte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Shifte (101) may also be a first name.
Shifte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shifte Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shifte is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shifte? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Shifte reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 940,641st most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 101 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Outside of Ethiopia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 10 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 Shifte
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