Shimoshili Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shimoshili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimoshili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1001:24,0943,976
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shimoshili Last Name Facts

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

Shimoshili is found most frequently in Namibia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shimoshili.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimoshili? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,806,862nd most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Shimoshili live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Namibia, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 24,094. In Namibia Shimoshili is mostly found in: Omusati Region, where 80 percent live, Oshana Region, where 13 percent live and Hardap Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Namibia Shimoshili is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

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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 Shimoshili
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