Abou Shama Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Abou Shama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Abou Shama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abou Shama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abou Shama is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abou Shama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,409,418th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Abou Shama live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
It is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Without taking into account Egypt this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 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
- 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
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