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Is Shona a Male or Female Name?

Shona is a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Shona globally is 2.4% males and 97.6% females. The country with the highest male ratio is India with 3.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is New Zealand with 100.0%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Shona in percentages: Globally: 2.4% males, 97.6% females, United Kingdom: 0.3% males, 99.7% females, United States: 0.6% males, 99.4% females, Australia: 0.1% males, 99.9% females, India: 3.9% males, 96.1% females, New Zealand: 0.0% males, 100.0% females, Canada: 0.2% males, 99.8% females, Ireland: 0.0% males, 100.0% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Shona are 55-64 years old, making up 32.2% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 35-44.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Shona in each age group: 25-34: 24.9%, 35-44: 11.4%, 45-54: 15.5%, 55-64: 32.2%, 65+: 16.0%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Shona is New Zealand with 0.0515% of the population. Following is United Kingdom and Ireland.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Shona measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Shona year over year: 1956: 0.0008‰, 1957: 0.001‰, 1958: 0.0009‰, 1959: 0.0022‰, 1960: 0.0027‰, 1961: 0.0019‰, 1962: 0.0015‰, 1963: 0.0016‰, 1964: 0.0014‰, 1965: 0.002‰, 1966: 0.0026‰, 1967: 0.0021‰, 1968: 0.0014‰, 1969: 0.0017‰, 1970: 0.0015‰, 1971: 0.0007‰, 1972: 0.0008‰, 1973: 0.0011‰, 1974: 0.0009‰, 1975: 0.0008‰, 1976: 0.0009‰, 1977: 0.0007‰, 1978: 0.0009‰, 1979: 0.0009‰, 1980: 0.0005‰, 1981: 0.0006‰, 1982: 0.0007‰, 1983: 0.0006‰, 1984: 0.0005‰, 1985: 0.0006‰, 1986: 0.0007‰, 1987: 0.0008‰, 1988: 0.0006‰, 1989: 0.0009‰, 1990: 0.0011‰, 1991: 0.0015‰, 1992: 0.002‰, 1993: 0.0012‰, 1994: 0.0023‰, 1995: 0.0019‰, 1996: 0.0009‰, 1997: 0.0013‰, 1998: 0.0006‰, 1999: 0.0003‰

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