Shmeis Surname
Approximately 6,252 people bear this surname
Shmeis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 3,920 | 1:4,924 | 551 |
| Lebanon | 1,193 | 1:4,725 | 845 |
| Yemen | 681 | 1:38,804 | 3,391 |
| Iraq | 136 | 1:257,512 | 5,426 |
| Jordan | 136 | 1:65,018 | 5,745 |
| Kuwait | 135 | 1:28,153 | 3,584 |
| Oman | 20 | 1:184,399 | 3,569 |
| Palestine | 12 | 1:379,071 | 11,768 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shmeis (183) may also be a first name.
Shmeis Demographics
Average Shmeis Salary in
United States
$45,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shmeis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shmeis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shmeis is more commonly found in Syria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shmeis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 78,158th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,165,634 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shmeis reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 673,127th most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 183 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Syria, where it is carried by 3,920 people, or 1 in 4,924. In Syria Shmeis is most frequent in: Latakia Governorate, where 94 percent are found, Homs Governorate, where 6 percent are found and Damascus Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Beside Syria this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 19 percent are found and Yemen, where 11 percent are found.
Shmeis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Shiite (88%) in Lebanon.
Shmeis earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,719 USD per year.
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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 Shmeis
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