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

The last name Shems (Russian: Шемс) is found in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shems.

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

The last name is the 798,040^th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Shems reside; 59 percent reside in North Africa and 58 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 538,995^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 272 people.

The last name is most common in Morocco, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Barring Morocco this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Shems Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shems has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 146 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shems Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Shems are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Shems earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.47% more than the national average, earning $45,941 USD per year.