Shimula Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Shimula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 94 | 1:563,209 | 35,741 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Shimula (73) may also be a first name.
Shimula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shimula (Bengali: শিমুলা, Hindi: शिमूला) is most common in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimula? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,894,523rd most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Shimula reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 73 people.
The last name Shimula is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 563,209. In Tanzania it is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 90 percent live, Pwani Region, where 4 percent live and Iringa Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania Shimula exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 1 percent live and Taiwan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimula Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimula in the Bengali language | ||
| শিমুলা | simula | - |
| Shimula in the Hindi language | ||
| शिमूला | simula | 50 |
| शिमुला | simula | 50 |
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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 Shimula
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