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

The surname Shums (Marathi: शुमस, Russian: Шумс) is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 377,345^th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 7,695,402 people. The surname Shums is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shums live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 712,876^th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 165 people.

It is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Barring Sri Lanka it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found.

Shums Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shums has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shums last name increased 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shums Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shums surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

The amount Shums earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.57% less than the national average, earning $33,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.31% less than the national average, earning $46,052 CAD per year.