Shiyuka Surname

677,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shiyuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shiyuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia2351:10,2531,963
Kenya2041:226,37215,911
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shiyuka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shiyuka is found most frequently in Namibia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shiyuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shiyuka is the 677,464th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 16,562,604 people. The surname Shiyuka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shiyuka are found; 53 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 10,253. In Namibia it is primarily found in: Ohangwena Region, where 66 percent are found, Oshikoto Region, where 21 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 7 percent are found. Other than Namibia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 46 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Shiyuka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shiyuka last name is principally Christian (86%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiyukah9392/
Siyuka924/
Shiyuko861/
Shiyukhash821/
Chihyuka806/
Ciyuka771/
Sijuka771/
Ziyuka771/
Seijoyuka7521/
Sijukai711/
Chiehuka6714/
Schieuke671/
Chieheuka637/
Sijoka626/
Sieuca621/
Sijuko621/
Siajoka5722/
Chieuko5713/
Sieukep571/
Syuyukho5314/
Shieuchi5310/

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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 Shiyuka
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