Abu Shmeis Surname
Approximately 307 people bear this surname
Abu Shmeis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 306 | 1:14,866 | 2,641 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Abu Shmeis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Shmeis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Shmeis occurs most in Palestine. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Shmeis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abu Shmeis is the 878,878th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Shmeis live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.
Abu Shmeis is most widely held in Palestine, where it is carried by 306 people, or 1 in 14,866. In Palestine it is most frequent in: Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 65 percent reside, Nablus Governorate, where 22 percent reside and Gaza Governorate, where 10 percent reside. Other than Palestine Abu Shmeis occurs in one country. It is also found in Syria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abushmeis | 95 | 4 | / |
| Abu Shamis | 90 | 103 | / |
| Abu Shmeia | 90 | 4 | / |
| Abu Shams | 84 | 2,454 | / |
| Abushimis | 84 | 48 | / |
| Abu Shamas | 80 | 565 | / |
| Abou Shams | 80 | 40 | / |
| Abu-Shmais | 80 | 8 | / |
| Abu Shamsi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abushmaies | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abw Shames | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Shamis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abushams | 78 | 8 | / |
| Abou Shamsa | 76 | 21 | / |
| Abu Shammas | 76 | 7 | / |
| Abshms | 75 | 4 | / |
| Abushmase | 74 | 6 | / |
| Abu-Shams | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shamassi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Abu Shamsieh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abouschmiess | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abshmas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abushumays | 70 | 4 | / |
| Abushemeza | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Smeihah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aboshams | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abishemeize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Shumays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Shamsieh | 64 | 8 | / |
| Ayyub Shamsi | 64 | 1 | / |
| Abu Smaha | 63 | 4 | / |
| Abu Smash | 63 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Shamsiyeh | 61 | 1 | / |
| Abishemeza | 60 | 3 | / |
| Abu Hashima Hawass | 57 | 1 | / |
| Oboshemuso | 50 | 16 | / |
| Abbashamza | 50 | 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
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- 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 Abu Shmeis
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