Shamaf Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Canada

Shamaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Shamaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shamaf (Hindi: शमाफ, Marathi: शमाफ, Russian: Шамаф) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamaf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Shamaf live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Besides India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent reside and Pakistan, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samaf9119/
Shammahf861/
Shomaf8371/
Saumaf8322/
Shamab837/
Sammaf834/
Samafe831/
Shamav831/
Samadf831/
Shamova774,085/
Shamoff7712/
Shamaib774/
Shamaab771/
Chaumaf771/
Schamab771/
Sammadf771/
Shamowa771/
Shamaiv771/
Shamahv771/
Shaemof771/
Samab73230/
Samav73107/
Samaw7311/
Semaf736/
Somaf734/
Shaimova711,776/
Shaymova7145/
Shaumova716/
Sahamaph714/
Shamhowa714/
Shaimowa712/
Shamov674,030/
Samaiv67210/
Samova67146/
Samaph6790/
Samoff6781/
Shamow6744/
Samabh6736/
Samowa6726/
Samaib6723/
Siamof6713/
Shahamova6712/
Samauv6710/
Saimab679/
Samhof676/
Samaab675/
Shahymova674/
Shomof674/
Soumaf672/
Zammaf672/
Seamab672/
Saymab672/
Saemaw672/
Samaub671/
Sammav671/
Samaww671/
Shamabowa671/
Saamab671/
Saimaw671/
Shamavova671/
Samouf671/
Samaaw671/
Sameaw671/

Shamaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamaf in the Hindi language
शमाफsamapha-
Shamaf in the Marathi language
शमाफsamapha50
शमफsamapha50
Shamaf in the Russian language
Шамафsamaf-

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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
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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 Shamaf
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