Shemshura Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shemshura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shemshura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine671:679,44371,859
Russia581:2,484,880144,115
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Shemshura Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shemshura Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shemshura (Russian: Шемшура) is most common in Ukraine. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shemshura? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shemshura is the 1,589,322nd most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Shemshura are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 679,443. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Donetsk Oblast, where 31 percent reside, Cherkasy Oblast, where 18 percent reside and Kiev Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Other than Ukraine this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 45 percent reside and Finland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shamshura89891/
Shimshura894/
Shemshuri891/
Shamsura826/
Semshira821/
Shamshuro7854/
Shamshira7820/
Szemszura7811/
Shamsuray781/
Somsura75265/
Samsura7529/
Semsury757/
Samsurai711/
Seemsuri711/
Samshira711/
Shamshiro679/
Szemszuro679/
Seemshiro671/
Samsuro632/
Simsuri631/
Shencuro591/
Simzeura591/
Szamszuro568/

Shemshura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shemshura in the Russian language
Шемшураsemsura-

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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 Shemshura
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