Shermam Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Shermam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shermam (24) may also be a first name.
Shermam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shermam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shermam occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shermam.
How Common Is The Last Name Shermam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Shermam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Shermam live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 24 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 367,378. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 83 percent are found, Grand Cape Mount County, where 8 percent are found and Lofa County, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Liberia Shermam occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.
Shermam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shermam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shermam surname increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Shermam
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