Shimye Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shimye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Shimye (10) may also be a first name.
Shimye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shimye occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shimye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shimye is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Shimye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shimye are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name Shimye is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 17,647,204. In Tanzania Shimye is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 33 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Shimye
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