Shihama Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Shihama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 93 | 1:4,346 | 409 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shihama (36) may also be a first name.
Shihama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shihama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shihama (Hindi: शिहमा) occurs most in The Maldives. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shihama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shihama is the 1,806,862nd most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Shihama are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 36 people.
Shihama is most commonly used in The Maldives, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 4,346. In The Maldives Shihama is most frequent in: Malé, where 47 percent are found, Kaafu Atoll, where 12 percent are found and Alif Dhaal Atoll, where 10 percent are found. Besides The Maldives this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 5 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shihama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shihama in the Hindi language | ||
| शिहमा | sihama | - |
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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 Shihama
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