Shemer Surname
Approximately 440 people bear this surname
Shemer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 277 | 1:1,308,516 | 91,569 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Shemer (134) may also be a first name.
Shemer Demographics
Average Shemer Salary in
United States
$56,734 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shemer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shemer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shemer (Arabic: شامر, Russian: Шемер) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shemer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 677,464th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 16,562,604 people. Shemer is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Shemer are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 800,975th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 134 people.
The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 1,308,516. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 36 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States Shemer occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.
Shemer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shemer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shemer last name increased 1,065 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shemer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shemer surname are 24.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.42% registered to vote for the political party.
Shemer earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.48% more than the national average, earning $56,734 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shemer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shemer in the Russian language | ||
| Шемер | semer | - |
| Shemer in the Arabic language | ||
| شامر | shamr | - |
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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
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- 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 Shemer
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