Shamaj Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shamaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shamaj (96) may also be a first name.
Shamaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamaj (Hindi: शमाज, Marathi: शामज) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Shamaj are found; 63 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shamaj is also the 968,397th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 96 people.
The last name Shamaj is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 60 percent live, Bihar, where 20 percent live and Kerala, where 20 percent live. Beside India it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 13 percent live and Oman, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamaj in the Hindi language | ||
| शमाज | samaja | 71.43 |
| शामाज | samaja | 28.57 |
| Shamaj in the Marathi language | ||
| शामज | samaja | 68 |
| शमाज | samaja | 16 |
| शामाज | samaja | 8 |
| शमज | samaja | 4 |
| शामल | samala | 4 |
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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 Shamaj
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