Shemes Surname
Approximately 470 people bear this surname
Shemes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Shemes (10) may also be a first name.
Shemes Demographics
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Shemes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shemes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shemes (Russian: Шемес) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shemes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 645,032nd most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,505,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Shemes are found; 84 percent are found in North Africa and 84 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Shemes is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name throughout the world, held by 10 people.
The surname is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 231,576. Excluding Egypt this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 2 percent are found.
Shemes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shemes surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
Shemes earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.17% more than the national average, earning $56,597 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shemes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shemes in the Russian language | ||
| Шемес | semes | - |
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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 Shemes
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