Shitsama Surname

664,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shitsama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shitsama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4511:102,3948,916

Shitsama (119) may also be a first name.

Shitsama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shitsama Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shitsama is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Shitsama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shitsama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 664,903rd most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,158,638 people. The surname Shitsama is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shitsama live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 856,040th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 119 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 451 people, or 1 in 102,394. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 68 percent live, Nairobi County, where 27 percent live and Bungoma County, where 2 percent live.

Shitsama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (90%) in Kenya.

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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 Shitsama
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