Shimael Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Shimael Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shimael Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimael Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shimael (Hindi: शिमाएल) is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimael? popularity and diffusion
Shimael is the 3,228,735th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Shimael live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent live and Pakistan, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimael Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimael in the Hindi language | ||
| शिमाएल | sima'ela | - |
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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 Shimael
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