View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

The last name Shame (Georgian: შამე, Hindi: शामे, Marathi: शामे) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 103,969^th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,613,003 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Shame are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 46 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 48,228^th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 14,166 people.

This surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,093 people, or 1 in 46,606. Beside Ethiopia this last name occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 18 percent are found and Kenya, where 8 percent are found.

Shame Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shame has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shame last name increased 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shame Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shame last name is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

The amount Shame earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.31% less than the national average, earning R 75,300 per year and in United States they earn 16.62% less than the national average, earning $35,979 USD per year.