Shmes Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shmes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Shmes (22) may also be a first name.
Shmes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shmes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shmes (Russian: Шмэс) is most common in Egypt. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shmes? popularity and diffusion
Shmes is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Shmes occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Shmes are found; 67 percent are found in North Africa and 67 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 22 people.
The surname is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 91,935,754. Besides Egypt Shmes exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 33 percent are found and Syria, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shmes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shmes in the Russian language | ||
| Шмэс | smes | - |
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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 Shmes
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