Shameh Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Shameh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 234 | 1:328,130 | 22,485 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Shameh (833) may also be a first name.
Shameh Demographics
Average Shameh Salary in
United States
$25,575 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shameh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shameh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shameh (Hindi: शमेह) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shameh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shameh is the 1,014,722nd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Shameh reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shameh is also the 282,935th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 833 people.
The last name Shameh is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 234 people, or 1 in 328,130. In Iran Shameh is primarily concentrated in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 63 percent reside, Kurdistan Province, where 15 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Iran this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.
Shameh Last Name Statistics demography
Shameh earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.73% less than the national average, earning $25,575 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shameh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shameh in the Hindi language | ||
| शमेह | sameha | - |
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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 Shameh
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