Jamal Shah Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Jamal Shah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jamal Shah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1741:1,026,68913,173
Afghanistan91:3,572,57620,130

Jamal Shah Last Name Facts

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

Jamal Shah is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jamal Shah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamal Shah? popularity and diffusion

Jamal Shah is the 1,257,535th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jamal Shah are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Jamal Shah is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 1,026,689. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 90 percent are found, Sindh, where 6 percent are found and Balochistan, where 2 percent are found. Other than Pakistan it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 5 percent are found.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Jamal Shah
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