Shamus Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Shamus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 276 | 1:1,313,257 | 91,843 |
| Pakistan | 23 | 1:7,767,125 | 41,967 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Shamus (2,525) may also be a first name.
Shamus Demographics
Average Shamus Salary in
United States
$49,998 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shamus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamus (Hindi: शामूस्, Marathi: शमुस) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shamus.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 828,895th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Shamus are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Shamus is also the 146,801st most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 2,525 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 276 people, or 1 in 1,313,257. In The United States Shamus is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 28 percent are found, New Jersey, where 13 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 7 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.
Shamus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shamus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shamus surname rose 3,450 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shamus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shamus are 1.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.43% being registered with the party.
Shamus earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.87% more than the national average, earning $49,998 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamus in the Hindi language | ||
| शामूस् | samus | - |
| Shamus in the Marathi language | ||
| शमुस | samusa | 66.67 |
| शामूस | samusa | 16.67 |
| शमूस | samusa | 16.67 |
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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 Shamus
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