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
Shiuma (Dhivehi: ުޝިއުމާ) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiuma? popularity and diffusion
Shiuma is the 1,359,010th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Shiuma live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Shiuma is also the 1,430,306th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 49 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 439,809. In Kenya Shiuma is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 93 percent live, Uasin Gishu County, where 4 percent live and Bungoma County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 12 percent live.
Shiuma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally 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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