Shamahan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shamahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Shamahan (7) may also be a first name.
Shamahan Demographics
Average Shamahan Salary in
United States
$35,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shamahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamahan (Hindi: शमहन) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Shamahan is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Shamahan are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Shamahan is also the 4,548,448th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 7 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 67 percent reside and New Hampshire, where 33 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 25 percent reside.
Shamahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shamahan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shamahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Shamahan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Shamahan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamahan in the Hindi language | ||
| शमहन | samahana | 66.67 |
| शमाहन | samahana | 33.33 |
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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 Shamahan
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