Shamekh Surname
Approximately 2,687 people bear this surname
Shamekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,983 | 1:46,362 | 4,614 |
| Saudi Arabia | 636 | 1:48,515 | 7,156 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Shamekh (97) may also be a first name.
Shamekh Demographics
Average Shamekh Salary in
United States
$52,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shamekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamekh (Russian: Шамех) is most common in Egypt. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamekh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 161,959th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,712,150 people. Shamekh occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Shamekh live; 74 percent live in North Africa and 74 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Shamekh is also the 962,660th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 97 people.
Shamekh is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,983 people, or 1 in 46,362. Barring Egypt this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Shamekh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shamekh surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.
Shamekh earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.8% more than the national average, earning $52,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamekh in the Russian language | ||
| Шамех | sameh | - |
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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 Shamekh
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