Shamys Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Shamys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 142 | 1:320,582 | 40,431 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Shamys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamys (Russian: Шамыс) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shamys click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamys? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,447,279th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Shamys reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Shamys is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 320,582. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Kiev, where 26 percent live, Odessa Oblast, where 21 percent live and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 13 percent live. Other than Ukraine this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamys Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamys in the Russian language | ||
| Шамыс | samys | - |
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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 Shamys
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