Shinika Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Shinika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
Shinika (253) may also be a first name.
Shinika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shinika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shinika (Bengali: শিনীকা, Hindi: शिनिका) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shinika? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shinika is the 4,908,606th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shinika reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Shinika is also the 560,146th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 253 people.
The last name Shinika is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Simiyu Region, where 82 percent live and Arusha Region, where 9 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 31 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shinika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shinika in the Bengali language | ||
| শিনীকা | sinika | - |
| Shinika in the Hindi language | ||
| शिनिका | sinika | - |
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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 Shinika
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