Shimelis Surname
Approximately 59,485 people bear this surname
Shimelis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 59,401 | 1:1,642 | 289 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Shimelis (30,631) may also be a first name.
Shimelis Demographics
Shimelis Political Affiliation
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Shimelis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimelis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shimelis (Russian: Шимелис) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimelis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 9,505th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 122,511 people. The surname Shimelis is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shimelis are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 27,461st most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 30,631 people.
The surname is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 59,401 people, or 1 in 1,642. Other than Ethiopia Shimelis exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
Shimelis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shimelis are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.
Shimelis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.33% less than the national average, earning $39,985 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimelis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimelis in the Russian language | ||
| Шимелис | simelis | - |
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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 Shimelis
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