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

Shmaev (Russian: Шмаев) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 1,736,881^st most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Shmaev are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 76 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Shmaev is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 1,824,342. In Russia it is most numerous in: Tula Oblast, where 27 percent reside, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Kamchatka Krai, where 14 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 21 percent reside and Ukraine, where 5 percent reside.

Shmaev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shmaev surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.