Shimwen Surname
1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Shimwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 115 | 1:1,540,372 | 58,295 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimwene | 93 | 3 | / |
| Shimweene | 88 | 87 | / |
| Simwene | 86 | 78 | / |
| Shemwen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Simween | 86 | 1 | / |
| Simweene | 80 | 1,644 | / |
| Shimwina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simuen | 77 | 384 | / |
| Simben | 77 | 111 | / |
| Simwin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Semwene | 71 | 54 | / |
| Shinwin | 71 | 25 | / |
| Chemwen | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sheemwn | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chimuen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cimwene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simueng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shümben | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shemben | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saimuen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaimuen | 67 | 352 | / |
| Chitmuen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ssemwene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simmueng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siemwine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemween | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shimwen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis