Shimu Surname
Approximately 33,158 people bear this surname
Shimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 32,443 | 1:4,912 | 445 |
| DR Congo | 602 | 1:122,724 | 13,305 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Shimu (39,930) may also be a first name.
Shimu Demographics
Average Shimu Salary in
United States
$52,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shimu (Bengali: শিমু, Hindi: शिमू) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shimu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 16,750th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 219,782 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shimu reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 22,231st most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 39,930 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 32,443 people, or 1 in 4,912. Excluding Bangladesh this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Shimu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shimu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shimu surname increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shimu Last Name Statistics demography
Shimu earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimu in the Bengali language | ||
| শিমু | simu | 86.67 |
| সিমু | simu | 10 |
| সীমু | simu | 3.33 |
| Shimu in the Hindi language | ||
| शिमू | simu | 41.46 |
| शीमू | simu | 41.46 |
| शिमु | simu | 14.63 |
| शिम्ु | simu | 2.44 |
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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 Shimu
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