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Where Does The Last Name Shemaev Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shemaev (Russian: Шемаев) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shemaev? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Shemaev is the 1,428,594^th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Shemaev are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 1,619,360. In Russia Shemaev is mostly concentrated in: Leningrad Oblast, where 13 percent live, Moscow, where 12 percent live and Volgograd Oblast, where 10 percent live. Besides Russia Shemaev occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 20 percent live and Ukraine, where 19 percent live.

Shemaev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Shemaev last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shemaev last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.