Shechem Surname
Approximately 2,094 people bear this surname
Shechem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 2,089 | 1:4,097 | 584 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shechem (118) may also be a first name.
Shechem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shechem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shechem (Arabic: ششم) is more commonly found in Israel than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shechem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shechem is the 199,442nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,480,203 people. Shechem is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shechem are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 859,937th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 118 people.
Shechem is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 2,089 people, or 1 in 4,097. In Israel Shechem is most common in: Central District, where 34 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 18 percent are found and Northern District, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Israel this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Barbados, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shechem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shechem in the Arabic language | ||
| ششم | shshm | - |
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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 Shechem
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