Where Does The Last Name Shaame Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shaame is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaame? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 88,191^st most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,337,655 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shaame live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Shaame is also the 244,349^th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 1,071 people.

The last name Shaame is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5,417 people, or 1 in 9,773. In Tanzania Shaame is most common in: Pemba North Region, where 37 percent are found, Zanzibar North Region, where 14 percent are found and Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.