Shamiss Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Shamiss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Shamiss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamiss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamiss (Russian: Шамисс) is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shamiss.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamiss? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shamiss is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Shamiss live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most prevalent in Canada, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,631,828. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 100 percent are found. Other than Canada this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Israel, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamiss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamiss in the Russian language | ||
| Шамисс | samiss | - |
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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 Shamiss
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