Shipwata Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Shipwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 119 | 1:20,247 | 3,533 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shipwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shipwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shipwata occurs most in Namibia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shipwata? popularity and diffusion
Shipwata is the 1,658,108th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shipwata reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 20,247. In Namibia it is most common in: Omusati Region, where 60 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 35 percent reside and Kavango West Region, where 3 percent reside. Barring Namibia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipwata | 88 | 95 | / |
| Shipuata | 88 | 72 | / |
| Shipwati | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chipwatah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chibwata | 75 | 85 | / |
| Shibwato | 75 | 77 | / |
| Chipwato | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chibwatha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chipwater | 71 | 0 | / |
| Supuata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chibwato | 63 | 699 | / |
| Chibwate | 63 | 18 | / |
| Shibueta | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sibuathai | 59 | 6 | / |
| Sebbata | 53 | 2,737 | / |
| Sebwato | 53 | 390 | / |
| Sibbota | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ssebwato | 50 | 765 | / |
| Saibuato | 50 | 300 | / |
| Sebwaato | 50 | 11 | / |
| Sebwatto | 50 | 4 | / |
| Chibuota | 50 | 1 | / |
| Zaibwato | 50 | 1 | / |
| Sebbatta | 50 | 1 | / |
| Saibbati | 50 | 1 | / |
| Sibuatui | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Shipwata
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