Shinah Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Shinah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 44 | 1:730,754 | 7,928 |
| Maldives | 14 | 1:28,869 | 1,682 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Shinah (191) may also be a first name.
Shinah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shinah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shinah occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shinah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,203,767th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. Shinah occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Shinah live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 657,437th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 191 people.
The last name is most common in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 730,754. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Kunar, where 93 percent reside, Nangarhar, where 5 percent reside and Baghlan, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Afghanistan it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 19 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.
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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 Shinah
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