Last Name SHAM

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SHAM is ranked as the 29756th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,008.
  • This name is in the 96th percentile, this means that nearly 3% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.32 people named SHAM for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a last name 53% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named SHAM is 733, the rank is 34,459 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SHAM is 0.23.

Last Names SHAM
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,008 +/-11.2%
  • National Rank 29,756
  • Percentile Rank 0.97
  • Proportion/100k 0.3

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 733
  • National Rank 34,459
  • Proportion/100k 0.23

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SHAM is 22.6% White, 0.0% Hispanic origin, 4.6% Black, 65.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 7.7% Two or More Races, and 0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SHAM have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SHAM is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SHAM

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 22.6% 63.9% -41.3%
Hispanic origin 0.0% 16.3% -16.3%
Black 4.6% 12.3% -7.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 65.1% 4.9% 60.2%
Two or more races 7.7% 1.8% 5.9%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SHAM is California where 228 people have this name.
  • Hawaii is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SHAM, as 2.12 in every 100,000 Hawaiians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 95th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Hawaii is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 8 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Michigan (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 388 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names SHAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 0 0 0.0% Indiana 0 0 0.0% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 7 0.07 45.5% Minnesota 13 0.24 61.2% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 0 0 0.0% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 5 0.09 35.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 0 0 0.0%
Indiana 0 0 0.0%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 7 0.07 45.5%
Minnesota 13 0.24 61.2%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 0 0 0.0%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 5 0.09 35.7%
West State Statistics Last-Names SHAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 8 0.13 41.9% California 228 0.59 95.5% Colorado 0 0 0.0% Hawaii 30 2.12 84.7% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 28 0.97 82.2% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 7 0.1 45.2% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 8 0.13 41.9%
California 228 0.59 95.5%
Colorado 0 0 0.0%
Hawaii 30 2.12 84.7%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 28 0.97 82.2%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 7 0.1 45.2%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SHAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 49 0.72 82.9% New Hampshire 9 0.7 47.0% New Jersey 83 0.93 91.0% New York 164 0.83 94.6% Pennsylvania 71 0.55 89.1% Rhode Island 18 1.73 69.8% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 49 0.72 82.9%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 47.0%
New Jersey 83 0.93 91.0%
New York 164 0.83 94.6%
Pennsylvania 71 0.55 89.1%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 69.8%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names SHAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 6 0.12 40.1% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 54.9% Florida 53 0.27 90.1% Georgia 13 0.13 65.2% Kentucky 0 0 0.0% Louisiana 7 0.14 35.5% Maryland 11 0.19 62.1% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 10 0.1 64.2% Oklahoma 0 0 0.0% South Carolina 12 0.26 67.2% Tennessee 5 0.08 40.9% Texas 138 0.51 93.2% Virginia 39 0.47 86.3% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name SHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 6 0.12 40.1%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 54.9%
Florida 53 0.27 90.1%
Georgia 13 0.13 65.2%
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%
Louisiana 7 0.14 35.5%
Maryland 11 0.19 62.1%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 10 0.1 64.2%
Oklahoma 0 0 0.0%
South Carolina 12 0.26 67.2%
Tennessee 5 0.08 40.9%
Texas 138 0.51 93.2%
Virginia 39 0.47 86.3%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with SHAM as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SHAM as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SHAM.

The most popular full name is Michael SHAM. 1.84% of all the people named SHAM have this given name.

There are 189 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SHAM

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Michael SHAM 1.84%
2 Jennifer SHAM 1.38%
3 Wai SHAM 1.38%
4 Chris SHAM 0.92%
5 Chun SHAM 0.92%
6 Edward SHAM 0.92%
7 Justin SHAM 0.92%
8 Kam SHAM 0.92%
9 Kumar SHAM 0.92%
10 Lai SHAM 0.92%
11 Leo SHAM 0.92%
12 Louise SHAM 0.92%
13 Margaret SHAM 0.92%
14 Marian SHAM 0.92%
15 Marion SHAM 0.92%
16 Mark SHAM 0.92%
17 Ming SHAM 0.92%
18 Patricia SHAM 0.92%
19 Raymond SHAM 0.92%
20 Sophia SHAM 0.92%