Shimakeleni Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shimakeleni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimakeleni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia2421:9,9561,919
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Shimakeleni Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shimakeleni Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shimakeleni is carried by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shimakeleni.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimakeleni? popularity and diffusion

Shimakeleni is the 1,032,007th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. The surname Shimakeleni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shimakeleni live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 9,956. In Namibia Shimakeleni is primarily concentrated in: Oshikoto Region, where 40 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 21 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 17 percent are found. Barring Namibia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Shimakeleni Last Name Statistics demography

Shimakeleni earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.3% less than the national average, earning R 206,028 per year.

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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 Shimakeleni
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