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 is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimaala? popularity and diffusion
Shimaala is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Shimaala are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Shimaala is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,320,827. In Zambia Shimaala is most numerous in: Central Province, where 83 percent reside and Southern Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Zambia this surname exists 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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