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

The surname Shamo (Arabic: شامو, Georgian: შამო, Hindi: शामो, Marathi: शमो, Oriya: ଶାମ, Russian: Шамо, Tibetan: ཤ་མོ།) occurs most in Ghana. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Shamo is the 121,743^rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,938,177 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Shamo live; 42 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 30,149^th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 27,063 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,178 people, or 1 in 22,938. Without taking into account Ghana Shamo exists in 49 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 10 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Shamo Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shamo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shamo last name increased 1,595 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shamo Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (80%) in Kenya.

In The United States Shamo are 18.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.26% registered with the political party.

The amount Shamo earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.74% more than the national average, earning $46,059 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.96% less than the national average, earning $42,250 CAD per year.