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

The last name Shemaya (Marathi: शेमया) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

Shemaya is the 556,360^th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 12,740,465 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Shemaya are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Shemaya is also the 665,130^th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 187 people.

Shemaya is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 541 people, or 1 in 97,859. In Tanzania Shemaya is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 39 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 35 percent reside and Kagera Region, where 26 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Shemaya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Shemaya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Shemaya earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.49% more than the national average, earning $61,050 USD per year.