Shomuwa Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Shomuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Shomuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shomuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shomuwa is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomuwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Shomuwa live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Shomuwa is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shomuiwa | 93 | 10 | / |
| Somuwa | 92 | 50 | / |
| Chomuwa | 86 | 49 | / |
| Shamuwa | 86 | 27 | / |
| Shomiwa | 86 | 17 | / |
| Somuiwa | 86 | 9 | / |
| Somuywa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chomuswa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chomuwah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shomhiwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samuwa | 77 | 357 | / |
| Sumuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Somuba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Somiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Semuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chamuwa | 71 | 343 | / |
| Samuwai | 71 | 126 | / |
| Chumuwa | 71 | 58 | / |
| Somubai | 71 | 39 | / |
| Somubay | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ssemuwa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Shomubi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sumuwah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samuwah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shomoeva | 67 | 47 | / |
| Somubhai | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chamuwah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Shomoubi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chamuswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamauwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siamauwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamuiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chomuswe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samuwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shomuwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis