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

Shemel (Marathi: शॅमेल, Russian: Шемель) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shemel.

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

The last name is the 1,168,344^th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. The last name Shemel is mostly found in Europe, where 34 percent of Shemel are found; 34 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 34 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Shemel is also the 1,083,225^th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 79 people.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 1,619,360. In Russia Shemel is most numerous in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 27 percent reside, Republic of Khakassia, where 17 percent reside and Moscow, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Russia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Belarus, where 16 percent reside.

Shemel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shemel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shemel surname increased 440 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shemel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Belarus.

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

Shemel earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 66.34% more than the national average, earning $71,775 USD per year.