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Where Does The Last Name Shamis Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shamis (Arabic: شامس, Hindi: शमीस, Marathi: शमीस, Russian: Шамис) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamis? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 148,716^th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,452,068 people. The last name Shamis is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Shamis live; 53 percent live in North Africa and 53 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Shamis is also the 64,354^th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 9,294 people.

The last name Shamis is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,525 people, or 1 in 60,286. Apart from Egypt Shamis exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Tanzania, where 10 percent live.

Shamis Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shamis surname is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shamis surname are 43.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.97% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shamis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.09% more than the national average, earning $53,114 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.24% more than the national average, earning $70,671 CAD per year.