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
Shermam is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shermam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shermam is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Shermam reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Shermam is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 24 people.
The surname Shermam is most widespread in Liberia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 367,378. In Liberia Shermam is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 83 percent reside, Grand Cape Mount County, where 8 percent reside and Lofa County, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Liberia Shermam is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.
Shermam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shermam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shermam surname rose 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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