Shimmy Surname
Approximately 5,721 people bear this surname
Shimmy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 5,705 | 1:16,115 | 1,886 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shimmy (935) may also be a first name.
Shimmy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimmy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shimmy (Hindi: शिम्मी) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shimmy.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimmy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 84,460th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,273,824 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shimmy reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 264,385th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 935 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 5,705 people, or 1 in 16,115. Besides Egypt this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimmy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimmy in the Hindi language | ||
| शिम्मी | sim'mi | - |
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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 Shimmy
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