Jamshah Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Jamshah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 27 | 1:2,843,797 | 88,363 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Jamshah (14) may also be a first name.
Jamshah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamshah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jamshah (Marathi: जामशाह) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamshah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jamshah live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 14 people.
The surname Jamshah is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,843,797. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 93 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 4 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 4 percent reside. Other than Iran this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 9 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamsah | 92 | 67 | / |
| Jamsha | 92 | 66 | / |
| Jamshaadh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jamshad | 86 | 1,809 | / |
| Jamshai | 86 | 18 | / |
| Jamsa | 83 | 1,019 | / |
| Jamshaid | 80 | 31,148 | / |
| Jamshead | 80 | 28 | / |
| Jamshaad | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jamshass | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jamseeha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamshhad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jahmshad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamshaud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamsai | 77 | 1,894 | / |
| Yamsah | 77 | 196 | / |
| Jamsay | 77 | 63 | / |
| Jamsad | 77 | 59 | / |
| Jaimsa | 77 | 15 | / |
| Jamsia | 77 | 15 | / |
| Jamsaz | 77 | 10 | / |
| Jamsja | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jamcha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jamsat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yamsha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jamsho | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jeamsa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jaumsa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jahamshad | 75 | 33 | / |
| Jamshaisd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jjamshaid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jasmshaid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jamsahaid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jamsshaid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jamshaaid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jamsaid | 71 | 215 | / |
| Jamchat | 71 | 56 | / |
| Jamchay | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jamsaad | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jamsead | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jihamsa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jamjahe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jiamsai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamchho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamjhad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamsaud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamsayd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamshod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamshad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamssah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamchea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jiamcha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jiamsap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamsa | 67 | 196 | / |
| Jamja | 67 | 116 | / |
| Jamza | 67 | 111 | / |
| Jamsheid | 67 | 45 | / |
| Iamsa | 67 | 37 | / |
| Eamsa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jamso | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jamca | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jaimsaid | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iamsahad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jamsaadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamshood | 67 | 1 | / |
Jamshah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamshah in the Marathi language | ||
| जामशाह | jamasaha | - |
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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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- 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 Jamshah
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