Shamko Surname

181,232nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shamko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,5831:91,04411,318
Belarus5121:18,5573,089
Ukraine2241:203,22627,441
Georgia71:535,07818,425
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Shamko (42) may also be a first name.

Shamko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shamko Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shamko (Georgian: შამკო, Hindi: शम्को, Marathi: शामको, Russian: Шамко) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shamko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 181,232nd most frequently held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,102,404 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Shamko live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Shamko is also the 1,566,439th most prevalent forename on earth, held by 42 people.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 1,583 people, or 1 in 91,044. In Russia Shamko is most common in: Astrakhan Oblast, where 75 percent live, Krasnodar Krai, where 5 percent live and Khabarovsk Krai, where 5 percent live. Not including Russia Shamko is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 22 percent live and Ukraine, where 10 percent live.

Shamko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (97%) in Belarus and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Shamko last name are 16.19% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 62.96% registered with the political party.

Shamko earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schamko9210/
Shamkoo921/
Shamcko921/
Shaimko921/
Samko914,054/
Shamkhod861/
Shamkhos861/
Shomko83478/
Shemko83165/
Shamka83151/
Szamko83107/
Samkoi8369/
Samkoh8320/
Siamko833/
Samkou833/
Samkoj831/
Shamco831/
Saemko831/
Shamkha7736/
Samkopf7710/
Schemko778/
Chamkho771/
Shamkat771/
Chamkou771/
Shaamka771/
Shamkau771/
Shammka771/
Semko736,749/
Samka732,524/
Somko73297/
Šamko73194/
Samco7368/
Samkó7314/
Çamko738/
Xamko732/
Śamko731/
Shamkhah715/
Schamkas710/
Siemko67627/
Szamkó67184/
Szomko67137/
Siomko6760/
Shemka6747/
Siamka6712/
Samkah6710/
Shamqa679/
Shomka678/
Semkoi677/
Samkka677/
Samkha677/
Szemko677/
Samkaa676/
Semkou675/
Zsemko674/
Samkeu673/
Somkoi672/
Somkod672/
Somkoa671/
Sammka671/
Chamco671/
Zamkoo671/
Soomko671/
Saumka671/
Zamkou671/
Sjomko671/
Sem'ko671/
Szamco671/

Shamko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamko in the Georgian language
შამკოshamko-
Shamko in the Hindi language
शम्कोsamko-
Shamko in the Marathi language
शामकोsamako-
Shamko in the Russian language
Шамкоsamko-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shamko
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