Shame Surname

103,969th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Shame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,0931:46,6065,024
Tanzania7951:66,5937,028
Kenya3491:132,32110,872
India2181:3,518,64999,858
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
Iran1771:433,80027,084
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Cambodia1041:148,9152,737
Afghanistan781:412,2205,695
Pakistan691:2,589,04222,337
South Africa681:796,73154,178
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Zambia221:720,45126,729
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Shame (14,166) may also be a first name.

Shame Last Name Facts

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

Shame (Georgian: შამე, Hindi: शामे, Marathi: शामे) is found most in Ethiopia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shame? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shame is the 103,969th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,613,003 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Shame reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 48,228th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 14,166 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,093 people, or 1 in 46,606. Apart from Ethiopia Shame occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 18 percent are found and Kenya, where 8 percent are found.

Shame Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shame has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shame surname grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shame Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaame915,448/
Shames912,268/
Shamme912,182/
Shamie911,612/
Shamee91436/
Shamer91373/
Shaime91341/
Shamey91290/
Shameh91250/
Sahame91227/
Shamge91212/
Shamet91206/
Shamhe9185/
Shamed9151/
Shamei9148/
Schame919/
Shamej916/
Sehame914/
Shamea913/
Shasme911/
Shayme911/
Shamez911/
Sham8938,625/
Same8915,460/
Shameer8312,071/
Shamieh832,768/
Shammer832,363/
Shahame83735/
Shammee83543/
Shaimed83341/
Shamess83177/
Shameed83114/
Schames83103/
Schamer83103/
Schamme8389/
Shamets8345/
Schaeme8339/
Shaumie8333/
Shameej8327/
Schamey8327/
Shamesh8325/
Shahmeh8322/
Schamet8321/
Sahameh8320/
Sheamer8318/
Shammes8318/
Shameez8316/
Shammet8315/
Shameih8311/
Shaimes8310/
Shahmie8310/
Shamees839/
Shaamee838/
Schamej837/
Shamett836/
Schamei835/
Shamead834/
Shammea834/
Shamher834/
Shaymer833/
Shaimer833/
Shammed833/
Shammey833/
Sahaume833/
Sahaame833/
Shamiea833/
Shamehr832/
Shamheh832/
Shameet832/
Shammeh832/
Shaymee832/
Shaimie832/
Schamee831/
Schamep831/
Shajmee831/
Shayume831/
Shameea831/
Shameep831/
Hshahme831/
Shaimeh831/
Shamiey831/
Shahmme831/
Shaumei831/
Sehyame831/
Sahaime831/
Sahamee831/
Sahamie831/
Shaimee831/
Shaimey830/
Shaumer830/
Shehame830/
Sameh80101,001/
Siame8061,722/
Shami8051,549/
Samer8050,723/
Shama8049,812/
Shome8011,924/
Samej807,861/
Samie807,695/
Samee807,579/
Samet806,783/
Shamy806,398/
Chame804,389/
Samed804,333/
Saham803,340/
Sames801,885/
Shaim801,650/
Samey801,605/
Samea801,597/
Shahm801,510/
Samme801,482/
Shaam801,346/
Sheme801,305/
Sheam80911/
Saime80799/
Shime80594/
Samei80550/
Shaum80478/
Saume80438/
Hsham80308/
Shaym80283/
Samez80247/
Scham80173/
Saame80157/
Sameš80143/
Seame80124/
Samje80118/
Sayme8072/
Xhame8070/
Sahme8049/
Samge8033/
Sameć8031/
Shamt8030/
Saeme8020/
Shamm8019/
Shamd8017/
Shsam8015/
Shamh8014/
Shatm8012/
Sameu8011/
Sameľ809/
Shamá807/
Sağme806/
Sasme805/
Samep804/
Hzame803/
Shzam803/
Shasm802/
Jsham802/
Shham802/
Satme802/
Shajm802/
Samhe802/
Ssham801/
Sohme801/
Jsame801/
Sehme801/
Sameş801/
Sameș801/
Saïme801/
Sxham801/
Sahahame77106/
Schammer7770/
Åshammer7735/
Schaumer7723/
Shujamei7721/
Shamheer7721/
Shammeer7716/
Shamheed7712/
Schamest7711/
Shahmehr777/
Schamess775/
Schametz775/
Shahaime775/
Shaameer774/
Sahamedh773/
Schamerh772/
Shamheez772/
Shahmieh772/
Schameit772/
Shameedh772/
Shameerh772/
Sahameer771/
Shaameez771/
Shameesh771/
Shammett771/
Sshameer771/
Sahjames771/
Shshamei771/
Schammey771/
Seehamee771/
Shaahame771/
Shahmeez771/
Shahamee771/
Shahamer771/
Schaimet770/
Sam75512,743/
Sameer7343,123/
Shaham7332,905/
Shammi7317,401/
Shamma7317,379/
Siyame736,305/
Shaima735,188/
Shamaa734,499/
Sammer734,360/
Shaimi733,192/
Shamis732,972/
Schaum732,757/
Shammy732,115/
Sammie732,045/
Sammet732,010/
Sameee731,760/
Saimeh731,622/
Sameed731,620/
Samets731,485/
Shomer731,340/
Chaume731,104/
Saymeh73910/
Shaama73826/
Samieh73773/
Sahami73763/
Chames73740/
Shayma73707/
Shamid73657/
Saumet73581/
Seamer73558/
Shahmi73446/
Saumer73381/
Sameej73339/
Shimey73283/
Shamay73281/
Sameih73277/
Shomet73274/
Sametz73271/
Chamme73267/
Shamai73266/
Shimei73263/
Chamer73250/
Shaumi73229/
Seames73226/
Shaymi73207/
Sayame73197/
Shimea73172/
Saimie73157/
Saemee73153/
Szames73150/
Shamys73148/
Samões73137/
Schamm73135/
Sahaum73132/
Chaime73131/
Saimee73113/
Sammes73107/
Chamey73105/
Saymez73105/
Sehami73103/
Szamer7386/
Sammed7384/
Saamer7384/
Seaume7383/
Shamit7376/
Samesh7367/
Shahum7363/
Shimee7360/
Shemie7358/
Sameit7356/
Saamee7352/
Schami7350/
Shamih7345/
Sshami7343/
Saumey7343/
Shemei7338/
Shamhi7337/
Saimei7336/
Samett7335/
Shauma7335/
Chasme7334/
Sahaim7334/
Sameea7334/
Shamoi7333/
Scheme7330/
Soyame7330/
Sameys7330/
Shahmy7329/
Shamiz7329/
Chamed7328/
Shajma7327/
Shehme7327/
Samejh7324/
Schamy7324/
Sahmie7324/
Shaemi7322/
Sahmey7322/
Shamha7322/
Siamey7321/
Chamez7321/
Schaim7320/
Schäme7320/
Sammey7318/
Szamet7318/
Seyame7318/
Samees7318/
Shaimy7318/
Sahamy7317/
Saimes7316/
Chamei7316/
Shamii7315/
Sayeme7315/
Shomeh7315/
Shamyo7315/
Sammee7314/
Samess7313/
Sahaam7313/
Satmee7313/
Sayime7312/
Shheme7312/
Shemeh7312/
Shamui7311/
Shamiy7311/
Sameet7311/
Sameey7311/
Chamet7311/
Sammeh7311/
Shaami7311/
Shamyi7310/
Shamgi7310/
Shamio7310/
Samehr7310/
Sahmeh7310/
Sjamme7310/
Shahym739/
Shamij739/
Samije739/
Saymer738/
Saemeh738/
Shasmi738/
Shamoa738/
Shamaj738/
Chahme738/
Samher738/
Samiey737/
Schome737/
Samech737/
Sammej737/
Saimer737/
Saamie737/
Chamee737/
Shemea736/
Chaame736/
Seamie736/
Saameh736/
Shomee736/
Ssamed735/
Chhame735/
Sujame735/
Shcham735/
Saimet735/
Saymee735/
Samiea735/
Sajame735/
Shomes734/
Chamea734/
Zehame734/
Satmer734/
Sehamy734/
Shoume734/
Sejame734/
Samehh734/
Same'h734/
Shomey733/
Saumea733/
Shaihm733/
Shemey733/
Shajmi733/
Samihe733/
Shomei733/
Saiame733/
Samerr733/
Saumed733/
Sshome733/
Shaamy733/
Shamyh733/
Siaham733/
Shimme732/
Siehme732/
Chamje732/
Sameez732/
Saumie732/
Sameas732/
Shomed732/
Seamey732/
Schaam732/
Siamea732/
Saymie732/
Seameh732/
Siamie732/
Shomme732/
Shaïmi732/
Sohume732/
Saamey732/
Sahume732/
Hshaim732/
Seamee732/
Saumes731/
Sahaym731/
Sasmer731/
Sameep731/
Samehy731/
Sameyh731/
Samhed731/
Hshami731/
Schham731/
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Shaaim731/
Sohmie730/
Schahm730/
Shahaimee712/
Shahammed711/
Shehammer710/
Schattmer710/
Schaemmee710/
Sami67305,385/
Samy67284,459/
Sama67254,147/
Some67182,845/
Cham67100,790/
Siam6779,012/
Seme6728,664/
Saim6718,049/
Sahm675,008/
Shom674,441/
Shamova674,085/
Seam673,977/
Saam673,681/
Chaumet673,131/
Zame672,892/
Saum672,876/
Sohm672,659/
Shaimaa672,280/
Shoyama672,070/
Sjam671,724/
Samm671,500/
Shammaa671,273/
Samh671,084/
Shahami671,044/
Schömer671,010/
Shawema67911/
Shiyama67814/
Samt67660/
Shamich67560/
Chaimee67424/
Saym67410/
Szameit67371/
Samd67329/
Shamaya67313/
Shaymaa67310/
Schemme67256/
Shamych67254/
Shemmea67165/
Saumett67147/
Ssam67128/
Söme67122/
Szammer67118/
Samesch67100/
Saihami6792/
Sayemie6782/
Saheami6781/
Shamish6779/
Shayama6777/
Chaumes6771/
Sayimer6770/
Sahaham6767/
Sgam6764/
Hzam6763/
Sameest6762/
Chasmer6759/
Samheer6758/
Sahaimi6753/
Chhamed6746/
Xame6745/
Samé6743/
Shiyami6741/
Chaumer6740/
Szam6739/
Schämer6735/
Sheyama6734/
Shammai6731/
Schamay6730/
Sahamai6730/
Shoumer6728/
Hsam6727/
Schaham6726/
Satm6726/
Sameith6726/
Sameach6725/
Sausmer6725/
Chaimet6725/
Chametz6724/
Saameer6722/
Shamiss6721/
Sahamih6720/
Chaymea6719/
Chaimea6718/
Sammett6717/
Szamecz6717/
Shoimer6716/
Shammay6715/
Samá6714/
Saïm6713/
Sehyama6713/
Schieme6712/
Shajimi6712/
Chamead6712/
Sammeer6712/
Shahumi6712/
Sameerh6712/
Shommer6710/
Shayema6710/
Saumets679/
Shuyama679/
Samj679/
Schoeme679/
Szameth679/
Sahamoi679/
Chammes678/
Sasm678/
Jsam678/
Chammee678/
Sameesh677/
Schomes677/
Shahaim677/
Shamysh676/
Shoomer676/
Siajame676/
Saiymeh676/
Shoumei676/
Sajm676/
Saimetz676/
Chayome676/
Shomehr676/
Sahaami676/
Sahamui676/
Szametz676/
Shaimay676/
Shimmei675/
Shahaam675/
Cheyame675/
Suyhama675/
Shuiama675/
Shaamay675/
Sham'aa674/
Sammeat674/
Shaamaa674/
Chammer674/
Chaimei674/
Shajami674/
Shajema674/
Shama'a674/
Chammed674/
Shayomi674/
Ssiyame674/
Seehama674/
Sheamis674/
Sametts673/
Sahamaj673/
Shaiama673/
Shajima673/
Siahaam673/
Schomme673/
Chamets673/
Sahamiy673/
Shamaja673/
Sammieh673/
Shamait673/
Shaaham673/
Chaimes673/
Samè673/
Samheed673/
Sahamay673/
Chaimer673/
Shaiami673/
Shamoha673/
Shamujh672/
Shhamiy672/
Shuimer672/
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Chiyame672/
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Chahyme671/
Chaimey671/
Chhamme671/
Hsahama671/
Saweeme671/
Sayamej671/
Siajeme671/
Sihiama671/
Shosmer671/
Shoumee671/
Shihmei671/
Shhamid671/
Shiemge671/
Shehami671/
Sheisme671/
Shemhei671/
Seahmed671/
Seammer671/
Shatmay671/
Shahyma671/
Shaiyma671/
Shaamih671/
Shaamis671/
Shaheim671/
Shahmai671/
Shamaai671/
Shamaia671/
Shamayh671/
Shammid671/
Ssahama671/
Shamowa671/
Sayemei671/
Siammey671/
Chehame671/
Saammee671/
Shhamma671/
Chammey671/
Sheymer671/
Hshemie671/
Çham671/
Shasmoy671/
Shaimid671/
Shamhaa671/
Shammui671/
Shaatmi671/
Shaihmi671/
Shiemeh671/
Sheyami671/
Shemheh671/
Shayami671/
Shayemi671/
Shayoma671/
Shayuma671/
Shoemeh671/
Saatmäe671/
Sajameh671/
Samì671/
Samaije671/
Sameits671/
Samijhe671/
Schamai671/
Scheeme671/
Schoume671/
Sayemee671/
Sayimeh671/
Séme671/
Chayime671/
Chamesh671/
Chammeh671/
Chhamet671/
Sayehme671/
Sayoume671/
Shamm'a671/
Chaiame671/
Chameaz671/
Chamech671/
Sxam671/
Shomeit671/
Sayomet671/
Saimess671/
Sheumer671/
Sahyome671/
Saimeee671/
Sayhami671/
Sameehh671/
Samehes671/
Sohiami671/
Sohyama671/
Shhaimi671/
Shamuha671/
Shammis671/
Shamshs671/
Shamaiz671/
Chammet671/
Cheamee671/
Hsahaim671/
Shimmey670/
Scheama670/
Schamdt670/
Sohmetz670/
Cheamer670/
Geesham670/
Scheihamer670/
Shoomey670/
Schomey670/
Schaumm670/
Chatmes670/
Chaumey670/
Seeamer670/

Shame Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shame in the Georgian language
შამეshame-
Shame in the Marathi language
शामेsame96.13
शमेsame2.26
शामsama0.97
शमीsami0.32
Shame in the Hindi language
शामेsame51.52
शमेsame44.44
शमीsami3.03
शामेंsamem1.01

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