Last Name SHAMA

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Meaning Name SHAMA is a Latin spelling of its Cyrillic origin 'ШАМА'. Below are some other possible Latin spellings of the Cyrillic version of this name.
'SHAMA'
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Origin Jewish, Ukrainian

Rank 75,695 (2000 US census)
Count 237 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 73.42%, or 174 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 2.95%, or 7 total occurrences, as black,
  • 11.81%, or 28 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 9.28%, or 22 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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