Alshamy Surname

101,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,642 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Alshamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alshamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3,4471:26,6712,971
Saudi Arabia1,1131:27,7233,883
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Alshamy (130) may also be a first name.

Alshamy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alshamy Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Alshamy is found most frequently in Egypt. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alshamy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Alshamy is the 101,683rd most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,569,915 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Alshamy live; 74 percent live in North Africa and 74 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 130 people.

Alshamy is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 3,447 people, or 1 in 26,671. Outside of Egypt it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 24 percent live and Iraq, where 1 percent live.

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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
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