Shehme Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Shehme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
Shehme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shehme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shehme is borne by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shehme? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shehme are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Levant.
The surname is most prevalent in Jordan, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 803,858. In Jordan Shehme is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 100 percent live. Apart from Jordan Shehme is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 33 percent live and Yemen, where 19 percent live.
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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 Shehme
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