Hamshi Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Hamshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Hamshi (46) may also be a first name.
Hamshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamshi (Hindi: हमशी) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hamshi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hamshi is the 4,034,050th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Hamshi live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 29 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Hamshi is also the 1,484,914th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 46 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Hamshi is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 71 percent live, Kerala, where 14 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 17 percent live and Afghanistan, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamshi in the Hindi language | ||
| हमशी | hamasi | 88.89 |
| हम्शी | hamsi | 11.11 |
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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 Hamshi
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