Shimeobi Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Macau

Shimeobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Shimeobi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Macau11:601,6301,582
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Shimeobi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shimeobi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shimeobi.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimeobi? popularity and diffusion

Shimeobi is the 6,063,924th most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Shimeobi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Shimeobi live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Shimeobi is most frequent in: Lagos, where 88 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Macau, where 10 percent live and New Zealand, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chimeobi885/
Chimiobi751/
Shimuyobe7138/
Shimuyoba7129/
Shimayoba7121/
Simayoba63110/
Simuyobe6344/
Seimioui633/
Simeoova631/
Simuyoba631/
Semeovich592/
Semioui532/
Simioue531/
Simiava531/
Sumiabi531/
Semayobe50139/
Semuyobe501/
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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 Shimeobi
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