Abu-Shamat Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Abu-Shamat Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Abu.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu-Shamat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Abu-Shamat Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu-Shamat Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Abu-Shamat is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Abu-Shamat.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu-Shamat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Abu-Shamat is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Abu-Shamat occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Abu-Shamat are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Abu-Shamat is primarily found in: North Yorkshire, where 80 percent live and Greater London, where 20 percent live. Excluding England it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

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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
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