Alshami Surname
Approximately 11,488 people bear this surname
Alshami Surname User-submission:
The surname Alshami surname 'from the region of Sham'.
Either the whole Levant region, which includes Syri, Lebanon, Palestine, and Jordan, or specifically Damascus (the capital of Syria), which is also called Sham.
Alshami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 6,797 | 1:4,540 | 605 |
| Sudan | 3,080 | 1:12,179 | 1,700 |
| Egypt | 702 | 1:130,963 | 10,408 |
| United States | 126 | 1:2,876,658 | 169,773 |
| Kuwait | 125 | 1:30,406 | 3,898 |
| Israel | 122 | 1:70,145 | 8,665 |
| United Arab Emirates | 77 | 1:118,991 | 10,208 |
| Iraq | 68 | 1:515,024 | 8,412 |
| Qatar | 50 | 1:47,160 | 4,880 |
| Sweden | 46 | 1:214,060 | 14,843 |
| Syria | 40 | 1:482,526 | 5,205 |
| Yemen | 39 | 1:677,572 | 11,046 |
| Libya | 36 | 1:173,444 | 826 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Jordan | 26 | 1:340,094 | 11,519 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Lebanon | 13 | 1:433,622 | 11,952 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Palestine | 10 | 1:454,885 | 12,564 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Alshami Surname Meaning
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The surname Alshami surname 'from the region of Sham'.
Either the whole Levant region, which includes Syri, Lebanon, Palestine, and Jordan, or specifically Damascus (the capital of Syria), which is also called Sham.
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Alshami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alshami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alshami (Russian: Алшами) is found most in Saudi Arabia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alshami? popularity and diffusion
It is the 45,174th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 634,362 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 64 percent of Alshami reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 62 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname Alshami is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 6,797 people, or 1 in 4,540. Beside Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 27 percent reside and Egypt, where 6 percent reside.
Alshami Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Alshami last name are 41.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.24% registered with the political party.
Alshami earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.91% less than the national average, earning $34,128 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alshami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alshami in the Russian language | ||
| Алшами | alsami | - |
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