Shamele Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shamele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Shamele (36) may also be a first name.
Shamele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamele (Russian: Шамелье) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Shamele is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Shamele reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 36 people.
Shamele is most common in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Barring Ethiopia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamele in the Russian language | ||
| Шамелье | samele | - |
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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
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- 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 Shamele
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