ibn Shama Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
ibn Shama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
ibn Shama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name ibn Shama Come From? nationality or country of origin
ibn Shama is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name ibn Shama? popularity and diffusion
The last name ibn Shama is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. ibn Shama is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of ibn Shama reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.
The last name ibn Shama is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Aside from Egypt ibn Shama is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibn Shahm | 89 | 1 | / |
| ibn Hisham | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ibn Shem | 82 | 3 | / |
| Obensham | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ibno Hashim | 70 | 1 | / |
| Ibnushoim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abunshmah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abban Shime | 60 | 7 | / |
| Abenshem | 59 | 4 | / |
| Obanashim | 56 | 1 | / |
| Abu Nashim | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 ibn Shama
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