Shiuma Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Shiuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 105 | 1:439,809 | 23,523 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Maldives | 6 | 1:67,362 | 2,983 |
Shiuma (49) may also be a first name.
Shiuma Demographics
Shiuma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shiuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiuma (Dhivehi: ުޝިއުމާ) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiuma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shiuma is the 1,359,010th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Shiuma reside; 77 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Shiuma is also the 1,430,306th most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 49 people.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 439,809. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 93 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 4 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kenya Shiuma occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Uganda, where 12 percent reside.
Shiuma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schiuma | 92 | 463 | / |
| Shihuma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shiumay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Siuma | 91 | 61 | / |
| Chiuma | 83 | 48 | / |
| Siumai | 83 | 15 | / |
| Shiume | 83 | 9 | / |
| Sehuma | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sihuma | 83 | 2 | / |
| Siumas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Siumat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Schiumo | 77 | 95 | / |
| Sihumau | 77 | 11 | / |
| Chihuma | 77 | 8 | / |
| Soiumah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Seijuma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Siutmat | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shihumi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shehuma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saijuma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chiuyma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shioume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chiumai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shihoma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shihume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saiyuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Syuma | 73 | 202 | / |
| Siume | 73 | 10 | / |
| Xiuma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Siumi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shejumma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shehumma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shehuima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sehume | 67 | 2,308 | / |
| Chiume | 67 | 2,214 | / |
| Sciume | 67 | 401 | / |
| Sihoma | 67 | 54 | / |
| Sciumè | 67 | 46 | / |
| Syumma | 67 | 28 | / |
| Chiumo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Siumei | 67 | 9 | / |
| Choiyumah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zihuma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sehumi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sihume | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sioumi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sioume | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sihumo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Suyuma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seouma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seeuma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chiumi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sciumé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chyuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Séhume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sejuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shehumuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siumey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siumão | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sehumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Syumah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chjuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sieumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seyuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suiumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siumie | 67 | 1 | / |
Shiuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiuma in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ުޝިއުމާ | usiuma | - |
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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 Shiuma
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