Elshamey Surname
Approximately 859 people bear this surname
Elshamey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 854 | 1:107,653 | 8,985 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elshamey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elshamey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elshamey has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elshamey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 407,382nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,483,755 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elshamey live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
The last name Elshamey is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is carried by 854 people, or 1 in 107,653. Other than Egypt this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent live and Guinea, where 0 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
- 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
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