Shmai Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Shmai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 67 | 1:679,443 | 71,859 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Shmai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shmai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shmai (Georgian: შმაი, Russian: Ьшмаи) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Shmai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shmai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Shmai are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 679,443. In Ukraine Shmai is most common in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 81 percent are found, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 7 percent are found and Kharkiv Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine Shmai exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 4 percent are found and Abkhazia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shmai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shmai in the Georgian language | ||
| შმაი | shmai | - |
| Shmai in the Russian language | ||
| Ьшмаи | smai | - |
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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
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- 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 Shmai
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