Shamte Surname
Approximately 6,749 people bear this surname
Shamte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6,666 | 1:7,942 | 1,036 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Shamte (3,048) may also be a first name.
Shamte Demographics
Shamte Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shamte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamte (Marathi: शामते) is most common in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamte? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shamte is the 73,004th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,079,796 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shamte live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 130,806th most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 3,048 people.
The last name Shamte is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 6,666 people, or 1 in 7,942. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 33 percent live, Lindi Region, where 10 percent live and Pwani Region, where 9 percent live. Beside Tanzania it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.
Shamte Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Shamte last name is chiefly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
Shamte earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamte Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamte in the Marathi language | ||
| शामते | samate | - |
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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 Shamte
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