Shamalama Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shamalama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Shamalama (10) may also be a first name.
Shamalama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamalama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamalama (Oriya: ଶମାଲାମା) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamalama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Shamalama reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Shamalama is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
It is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 3,962,480. In Zambia it is most common in: Western Province, where 100 percent are found. Besides Zambia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamalamma | 95 | 211 | / |
| Samalama | 94 | 85 | / |
| Shammalamma | 90 | 1 | / |
| Samalamma | 89 | 101 | / |
| Chamalama | 89 | 24 | / |
| Samalaama | 89 | 1 | / |
| Saamalamma | 84 | 4 | / |
| Chamalamma | 84 | 3 | / |
| Chamalamai | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sahmalamma | 84 | 1 | / |
| Samalema | 82 | 66 | / |
| Zamalama | 82 | 5 | / |
| Somalama | 82 | 5 | / |
| Samalame | 82 | 1 | / |
| Saimallamma | 80 | 3 | / |
| Saamaalamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Somalamma | 78 | 74 | / |
| Samalaimi | 78 | 6 | / |
| Siamalamo | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shamalomo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Somallama | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samelamma | 78 | 1 | / |
| Somallamma | 74 | 1 | / |
| Somaloma | 71 | 21 | / |
| Samolamo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somalema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sommallamma | 70 | 9 | / |
| Samolamoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssemalema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamalomo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somelamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semalomo | 59 | 11 | / |
| Zomalami | 59 | 3 | / |
| Somhealahmed | 57 | 1 | / |
Shamalama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamalama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶମାଲାମା | samalama | - |
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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 Shamalama
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