Shileke Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Shileke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 28 | 1:566,069 | 23,715 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shileke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shileke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shileke is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shileke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shileke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Shileke live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Shileke is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 566,069. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Luapula Province, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and India, where 3 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 Shileke
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