Shigema Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Shigema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shigema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shigema (24) may also be a first name.

Shigema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shigema is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shigema? popularity and diffusion

Shigema is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Shigema reside; 57 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 24 people.

It is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 26,759,292. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 50 percent reside, Federal District, where 38 percent reside and Piauí, where 13 percent reside. Other than Brazil this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and Tanzania, where 7 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Shigema
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