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
The surname Shamus (Hindi: शामूस्, Marathi: शमुस) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shamus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shamus is the 828,895th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. The surname Shamus is mostly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Shamus live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 146,801st most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 2,525 people.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 276 people, or 1 in 1,313,257. In The United States Shamus is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 28 percent live, New Jersey, where 13 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 11 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 7 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
Shamus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shamus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shamus last name grew 3,450 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shamus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shamus last name are 1.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.43% registered to vote for 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
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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 Shamus
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