Shamshenya Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Shamshenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 16 | 1:593,816 | 52,198 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
Shamshenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamshenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamshenya (Russian: Шамшеня) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shamshenya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamshenya? popularity and diffusion
Shamshenya is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Shamshenya are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 593,816. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Minsk Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Belarus this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shemshenya | 90 | 29 | / |
| Shamsinya | 84 | 369 | / |
| Sansenya | 78 | 5 | / |
| Samsonya | 78 | 3 | / |
| Shamsinia | 74 | 10 | / |
| Shamsinja | 74 | 1 | / |
| Samsonia | 67 | 373 | / |
| Sangenya | 67 | 49 | / |
| Chancheenya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siansinya | 63 | 29 | / |
| Samsonija | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chomchenjai | 57 | 1 | / |
| Samsonio | 56 | 3 | / |
| Samsonjo | 56 | 1 | / |
| Songenya | 56 | 1 | / |
| Samgenio | 56 | 1 | / |
| Shangenjo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chanzinya | 53 | 1 | / |
| Samsonuhio | 50 | 1 | / |
Shamshenya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamshenya in the Russian language | ||
| Шамшеня | samsena | - |
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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
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- 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 Shamshenya
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