Shimhanda Surname
Approximately 787 people bear this surname
Shimhanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 786 | 1:3,065 | 509 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Shimhanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimhanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shimhanda is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimhanda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 436,213th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 9,259,906 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shimhanda are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is carried by 786 people, or 1 in 3,065. In Namibia Shimhanda is primarily concentrated in: Ohangwena Region, where 36 percent reside, Oshana Region, where 23 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 14 percent reside. Other than Namibia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Shimhanda
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