Shemus Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shemus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shemus (10) may also be a first name.
Shemus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shemus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shemus (Marathi: शेमुस, Russian: Шемус) occurs most in Ireland. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shemus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Shemus live; 40 percent live in Eastern Europe and 40 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 10 people.
It is most frequently used in Ireland, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland it is primarily found in: Connaught, where 100 percent live. Apart from Ireland this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 20 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shemus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shemus in the Marathi language | ||
| शेमुस | semusa | - |
| Shemus in the Russian language | ||
| Шемус | semus | - |
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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 Shemus
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