Shimaala Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Shimaala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 12 | 1:1,320,827 | 31,121 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Shimaala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimaala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shimaala occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shimaala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimaala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Shimaala reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Shimaala is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,320,827. In Zambia it is most common in: Central Province, where 83 percent reside and Southern Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides Zambia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 8 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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- 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 Shimaala
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