Shemles Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Shemles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shemles (34) may also be a first name.
Shemles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shemles Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shemles occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shemles? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shemles is the 2,718,172nd most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Shemles occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Shemles live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 34 people.
It is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 1,990,740. Beside Ethiopia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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 Shemles
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