Shumeni Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Shumeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shumeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Shumeni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shumeni is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shumeni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Shumeni is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shumeni reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 94 percent live and Western Cape, where 6 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent live and Ethiopia, where 5 percent live.

Shumeni Last Name Statistics demography

Shumeni earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17% more than the national average, earning R 278,028 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shoumeni935/
Shumenyi931/
Sumeni92273/
Seumeni86108/
Chumeni8610/
Shumena867/
Soumeni863/
Sumenis863/
Sumenyi861/
Saumeni861/
Cheumeni80192/
Seumegni80105/
Sumenich8020/
Choumeni8018/
Chuimeni806/
Shumener805/
Soumegni804/
Shumeina802/
Shumenes801/
Suimengi801/
Sumini775,474/
Sumena77156/
Sumene7716/
Shumenets7510/
Chuimegni752/
Seumegnie751/
Cheumegni751/
Soumena711,962/
Sumenge71543/
Sumaini71519/
Saumini71125/
Seumenicht7157/
Sumeney7137/
Soumini7136/
Suminih7131/
Sumenep7124/
Sumayni7111/
Suminis715/
Sumegne714/
Sumeena713/
Zeumeni712/
Soumene712/
Sumenes711/
Suminiy711/
Suminio711/
Sumisni711/
Somieni711/
Someeni711/
Saumena711/
Chumene711/
Chaumeny67111/
Sumenaya6766/
Chumaini6761/
Shuminer6752/
Seumegne6726/
Susmeiny678/
Choumene674/
Choumini672/
Sumenych672/
Shumyner672/
Shumineh671/
Chuimini671/
Soumeyna671/
Soumaini671/
Shuminet671/
Seuminyi671/
Soumeena671/
Suminais670/

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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 Shumeni
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