Shamahi Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Shamahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
Shamahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamahi (Hindi: शमाही) is most common in Iraq. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamahi? popularity and diffusion
Shamahi is the 2,530,696th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamahi live; 95 percent live in West Asia and 90 percent live in Levant.
This surname is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 673,493. Not including Iraq this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent live and Yemen, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahmahi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Samahi | 92 | 805 | / |
| Shammahgi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shamaei | 86 | 34 | / |
| Sammahi | 86 | 9 | / |
| Samajhi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Saemahi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shamaeh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sahamahe | 80 | 691 | / |
| Samahiji | 80 | 119 | / |
| Shahmaei | 80 | 26 | / |
| Shammaei | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shamaher | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samaei | 77 | 2,575 | / |
| Semahi | 77 | 743 | / |
| Samohi | 77 | 33 | / |
| Samahe | 77 | 25 | / |
| Somahi | 77 | 14 | / |
| Samaui | 77 | 10 | / |
| Samaeh | 77 | 10 | / |
| Samoai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Samehi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sameai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shamae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chamahaie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chamahayi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Semmahi | 71 | 487 | / |
| Samahae | 71 | 261 | / |
| Samaiye | 71 | 105 | / |
| Shamooi | 71 | 55 | / |
| Shameeh | 71 | 22 | / |
| Samaeei | 71 | 21 | / |
| Soumahi | 71 | 17 | / |
| Samajie | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sammohi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Samoohi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Zammahi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Samaija | 71 | 9 | / |
| Samahea | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shamaee | 71 | 5 | / |
| Samaiyi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Samohoi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Samaiji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samojhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saemaeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamaoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamahe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shammae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samaije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samaheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahamae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samajji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samohei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samae | 67 | 5,719 | / |
| Shaymaer | 67 | 71 | / |
| Chamohoi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Samaheya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Samaiyaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shahmaee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Samaiyoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shammaee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sameeait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahumahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soumahie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shemmaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahmaeï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamouie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shemaiji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaijai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saumaiyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaggij | 67 | 1 | / |
Shamahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamahi in the Hindi language | ||
| शमाही | samahi | - |
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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 Shamahi
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