Shamets Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Shamets Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| Ukraine | 16 | 1:2,845,168 | 170,459 |
Shamets Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamets Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamets (Russian: Шамец) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamets? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Shamets are found; 62 percent are found in North Asia and 62 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.
It is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 4,969,761. In Russia Shamets is most common in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 55 percent live, Tomsk Oblast, where 17 percent live and Altai Krai, where 14 percent live. Other than Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 36 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamets Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamets in the Russian language | ||
| Шамец | samec | - |
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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 Shamets
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