Shiwaka Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Yemen

Shiwaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shiwaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Shiwaka (4) may also be a first name.

Shiwaka Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Shiwaka? popularity and diffusion

Shiwaka is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Shiwaka is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Shiwaka are found; 25 percent are found in Southern Africa and 25 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 4 people.

The last name Shiwaka is most frequently used in Canada, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 36,845,591. In Canada it is most prevalent in: British Columbia, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Canada it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Shiwaka
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