Shamate Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Shamate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 57 | 1:42,270 | 5,570 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Zambia | 12 | 1:1,320,827 | 31,121 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Shamate (15) may also be a first name.
Shamate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamate Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamate (Marathi: शामते) occurs more in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamate? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shamate is the 2,061,309th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Shamate is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Shamate reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Shamate is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name on earth, held by 15 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 42,270. In Namibia Shamate is most common in: Kavango East Region, where 93 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 7 percent reside. Other than Namibia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent reside and Zambia, where 14 percent reside.
Shamate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shamate has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamate Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamate in the Marathi language | ||
| शामते | samate | - |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shamate
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