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

The last name Shammah is most common in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 209,101^st most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,686,164 people. The last name Shammah occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Shammah live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shammah is also the 232,087^th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,171 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,166 people, or 1 in 151,923. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Nasarawa, where 49 percent live, Kaduna, where 17 percent live and Plateau, where 15 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Shammah Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Shammah last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.

Shammah earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.73% more than the national average, earning $55,114 USD per year.