Shimbir Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Qatar

Shimbir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimbir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Shimbir Last Name Facts

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

Shimbir (Russian: Шимбир) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimbir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shimbir is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Shimbir live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in Cushitic Africa.

The surname Shimbir is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Shimbir is mostly found in: Garissa County, where 100 percent are found. Besides Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 8 percent are found and Qatar, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shimbir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shimbir in the Russian language
Шимбирsimbir-

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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 Shimbir
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