Shism Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shism Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shism Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Shism (14) may also be a first name.

Shism Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shism Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shism (Hindi: शीसम) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shism? popularity and diffusion

Shism is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Shism are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name internationally, held by 14 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Shism is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 60 percent live, Arizona, where 20 percent live and Michigan, where 20 percent live. Beside The United States Shism exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent live.

Shism Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shism has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shism surname declined 74 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schism9145/
Shishm917/
Shisme912/
Hshism912/
Shim8917,132/
Sism899/
Sheisme831/
Chism8010,905/
Hshim802,272/
Shaim801,650/
Scism801,298/
Shoim80853/
Shime80594/
Sheim80162/
Schim80155/
Shimm8067/
Shiem8046/
Shiom8035/
Sisme8032/
Shhim8015/
Jshim807/
Seism802/
Shimt802/
Shuim802/
Shimd801/
Shimh801/
Shcim801/
Sissm800/
Sim75480,931/
Åsheim73994/
Schimm73404/
Shaime73341/
Scheim7397/
Såheim7339/
Saheim7335/
Schimt7334/
Sahaim7334/
Schysm7325/
Schiem7325/
Sæheim7322/
Schaim7320/
Schuim738/
Shimdt737/
Shimhs736/
Sohiem734/
Chisme733/
Chishm733/
Shaihm733/
Shimme732/
Hsshim732/
Hshaim732/
Shshim731/
Saitsm731/
Shussm731/
Sheshm731/
Shieym731/
Shchim731/
S'Hiem731/
Shaaim731/
Chissm730/
Shimtt730/
Chim6799,488/
Sime6741,403/
Saim6718,049/
Simm676,818/
Shem676,454/
Seim674,894/
Soim673,041/
Siem672,714/
Shimova67952/
Sijm67830/
Sehm67627/
Suim67408/
Hzim67151/
Sihm67120/
Szim6782/
Jsim6761/
Simt6736/
Sjåheim6735/
Schimtt6734/
Shym6729/
Sizm6721/
Cism6714/
Hsim6713/
Sesm6712/
Sjim6711/
Schimth679/
Ssim678/
Simd677/
Chhoism677/
Shahaim677/
Ssem677/
Scim674/
Susm674/
Schimtd674/
Sitm674/
Sjaheim672/
Hcim672/
Zism672/
Ssjm672/
Sheggim671/
Shaheim671/
Sjøheim671/
Sicm671/
Shém671/
Sahaime671/
Sxim671/
Syhm671/
Hsahaim671/
Hxim671/
Schimmd670/

Shism Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shism in the Hindi language
शीसमsisama71.43
शिसमsisama28.57

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Shism
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis