Shater Surname
Approximately 12,201 people bear this surname
Shater Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4,546 | 1:20,223 | 2,337 |
| Yemen | 3,599 | 1:7,342 | 981 |
| Iran | 2,493 | 1:30,799 | 3,724 |
| Iraq | 540 | 1:64,855 | 2,320 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| United Arab Emirates | 50 | 1:183,245 | 12,955 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Malaysia | 46 | 1:641,179 | 30,740 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Afghanistan | 20 | 1:1,607,659 | 12,727 |
| Palestine | 19 | 1:239,413 | 9,903 |
| Syria | 16 | 1:1,206,314 | 7,138 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Tunisia | 12 | 1:50,886 | 6,752 |
| Lebanon | 8 | 1:704,635 | 14,756 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Kosovo | 6 | 1:310,312 | 8,714 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Shater (1,183) may also be a first name.
Shater Demographics
Shater Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shater Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shater Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shater (Arabic: الشاطر, Marathi: शटेर, Russian: Шатер) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shater.
How Common Is The Last Name Shater? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 42,682nd most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 597,291 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Shater reside; 40 percent reside in West Asia and 38 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 230,627th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 1,183 people.
This surname is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 4,546 people, or 1 in 20,223. Excluding Egypt Shater is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 29 percent live and Iran, where 20 percent live.
Shater Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shater has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shater Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Maronite (43%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Shater are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shater earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.15% less than the national average, earning R 23,400 per year and in United States they earn 2.64% less than the national average, earning $42,010 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shater Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shater in the Marathi language | ||
| शटेर | satera | - |
| Shater in the Russian language | ||
| Шатер | sater | - |
| Shater in the Arabic language | ||
| الشاطر | alshatr | - |
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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 Shater
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