Shiona Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Shiona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Shiona (788) may also be a first name.
Shiona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiona occurs in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiona? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Shiona reside; 38 percent reside in Southern Africa and 38 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Shiona is also the 291,981st most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 788 people.
It is most frequent in Namibia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 481,880. In Namibia it is most frequent in: Hardap Region, where 80 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 20 percent are found. Barring Namibia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 31 percent are found and Ireland, where 8 percent are found.
Shiona Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shiona has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Shiona
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