bin Shams Surname
Approximately 1,425 people bear this surname
bin Shams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,172 | 1:135,970 | 5,321 |
| Bahrain | 132 | 1:10,217 | 1,962 |
| Malaysia | 50 | 1:589,884 | 28,692 |
| Pakistan | 40 | 1:4,466,097 | 30,538 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
bin Shams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name bin Shams Come From? nationality or country of origin
bin Shams (Hindi: शम्स) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name bin Shams? popularity and diffusion
The last name bin Shams is the 272,960th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,114,067 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of bin Shams reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most numerous in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,172 people, or 1 in 135,970. Other than Bangladesh this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Bahrain, where 9 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| bin Shamsh | 95 | 5 | / |
| bint Shams | 95 | 1 | / |
| bin Sams | 94 | 35 | / |
| bin Shamsdd | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ben Shams | 89 | 24 | / |
| bin Shans | 89 | 1 | / |
| bin Sans | 82 | 1 | / |
| bin Zamz | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ben Chamsse | 70 | 1 | / |
| bin Zanz | 59 | 1 | / |
bin Shams Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| bin Shams in the Hindi language | ||
| शम्स | samsa | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to bin Shams
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