Hamshad Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Hamshad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Hamshad (143) may also be a first name.
Hamshad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamshad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamshad (Hindi: हमशाद, Marathi: शमशाद) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamshad? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Hamshad live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Hamshad is also the 772,378th most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 143 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Hamshad is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 50 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent are found. Apart from India this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 29 percent are found and Jamaica, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamshad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamshad in the Hindi language | ||
| हमशाद | hamasada | - |
| Hamshad in the Marathi language | ||
| शमशाद | samasada | 50 |
| समद | samada | 50 |
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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 Hamshad
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