Shimonyo Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Shimonyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 165 | 1:279,878 | 18,255 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Shimonyo Demographics
Shimonyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shimonyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimonyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shimonyo is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimonyo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,333,288th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shimonyo reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 279,878. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 96 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 2 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Namibia, where 1 percent reside.
Shimonyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Shimonyo
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