Shimwiya Surname
7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Shimwiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simwiya | 93 | 181 | / |
| Shimbiya | 88 | 129 | / |
| Shimwaya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Simwaya | 80 | 390 | / |
| Simbiya | 80 | 27 | / |
| Shimway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sichimwaya | 78 | 27 | / |
| Sichimweya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chimwaya | 75 | 843 | / |
| Shimbaya | 75 | 21 | / |
| Shimbuya | 75 | 12 | / |
| Shimwayi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chimwiyo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shimbeya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimweya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shimwaje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simwai | 71 | 103 | / |
| Simway | 71 | 11 | / |
| Simwaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schimbuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simbaya | 67 | 7,430 | / |
| Shumway | 67 | 7,339 | / |
| Simbeya | 67 | 4,999 | / |
| Simwayi | 67 | 1,786 | / |
| Chimwai | 67 | 1,280 | / |
| Simboya | 67 | 187 | / |
| Semwija | 67 | 111 | / |
| Simbiye | 67 | 52 | / |
| Semweya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zimwaya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Semwaya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Simwoyi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Shimbei | 67 | 9 | / |
| Simwayo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shimbau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shinwai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chimway | 67 | 4 | / |
| Simbuya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shimbai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shymway | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shemway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simwaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shimbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shumwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sembiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimvie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simwaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simweye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shinwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shinway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Shimwiya
- 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