Sahmali Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Sahmali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 120 | 1:648,512 | 34,023 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
The alternate forms: Şahmali (4) are calculated separately.
Sahmali (16) may also be a first name.
Sahmali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahmali Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sahmali occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Şahmali. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahmali? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sahmali is the 1,504,764th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sahmali live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Sahmali is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 16 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 648,512. In Turkey Sahmali is most common in: Adana Province, where 58 percent are found, Samsun Province, where 20 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 1 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 Sahmali
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