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

The last name Shey (Hindi: शेय, Marathi: शेय, Russian: Шей, Tibetan: ཤེས་) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 42,444^th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 593,642 people. The surname Shey is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Shey are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Shey is also the 217,650^th most widely held first name globally It is held by 1,306 people.

The surname Shey is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11,510 people, or 1 in 1,804. In Cameroon Shey is most common in: Northwest Region, where 68 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 10 percent are found and Centre Region, where 8 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Shey exists in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Shey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shey last name rose 110 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 4 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Shey surname are 4.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.28% being registered to vote for the political party.

Shey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.71% more than the national average, earning $48,635 USD per year.