Shelmut Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shelmut Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Shelmut Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelmut Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shelmut is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shelmut.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelmut? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Shelmut is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Shelmut reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Without taking into account Ethiopia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live.
Shelmut Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shelmut has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shelmut last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Shelmut
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