Shajma Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Shajma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
Shajma (1,725) may also be a first name.
Shajma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shajma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shajma (Hindi: शाजमा, Marathi: शाजमा) is found most in Afghanistan. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shajma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shajma reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 44 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shajma is also the 184,841st most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 1,725 people.
The surname is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 2,679,432. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Daykundi, where 75 percent are found, Kabul, where 8 percent are found and Khost, where 8 percent are found. Other than Afghanistan Shajma occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 41 percent are found and Yemen, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shajma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shajma in the Marathi language | ||
| शाजमा | sajama | - |
| Shajma in the Hindi language | ||
| शाजमा | sajama | 93.81 |
| शजमा | sajama | 4.85 |
| शाज्मा | sajma | 0.63 |
| शज्मा | sajma | 0.36 |
| साजमा | sajama | 0.09 |
| सजमा | sajama | 0.09 |
| शजमी | sajami | 0.09 |
| शाज़्मा | sazma | 0.09 |
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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 Shajma
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