Shilimu Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Shilimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shilimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shilimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shilimu occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shilimu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Shilimu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shilimu reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Shilimu is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 52,941,613. In Tanzania Shilimu is most common in: Mwanza Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silimu | 92 | 2,198 | / |
| Silimau | 86 | 31 | / |
| Shilemu | 86 | 21 | / |
| Chilimu | 86 | 13 | / |
| Silimou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sailimu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Seilimu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silimus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sailimuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shailemu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sielimou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zilimu | 77 | 285 | / |
| Silemu | 77 | 116 | / |
| Selimu | 77 | 38 | / |
| Silumu | 77 | 32 | / |
| Sulimu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Chilemu | 71 | 664 | / |
| Selimou | 71 | 60 | / |
| Selimut | 71 | 33 | / |
| Sselimu | 71 | 14 | / |
| Sulaimu | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chelimu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shelemu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Selimus | 71 | 4 | / |
| Soilemu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selimau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sulimau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shelumu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seliumu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seelimu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chelimmu | 67 | 195 | / |
| Shelemut | 67 | 49 | / |
| Chilemud | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sulaimau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Suleimau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shellumu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shilimu
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