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 found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shimael.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimael? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,228,735th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Shimael reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria Shimael is mostly found in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common 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
- 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 Shimael
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