Jamshahi Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Jamshahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jamshahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran311:2,476,85681,358
United States91:40,273,215872,126

Jamshahi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jamshahi is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamshahi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Jamshahi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Jamshahi reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Jamshahi is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 2,476,856. In Iran Jamshahi is most numerous in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 45 percent reside, Gilan Province, where 23 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 19 percent reside. Not including Iran it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside.

Jamshahi Last Name Statistics demography

Jamshahi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

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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 Jamshahi
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