Shamalan Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Shamalan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 45 | 1:1,706,278 | 64,723 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shamalan (97) may also be a first name.
Shamalan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamalan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamalan (Hindi: शमलन, Marathi: शामलान) is found most frequently in Iran. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamalan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,580,327th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Shamalan live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shamalan is also the 962,660th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 97 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,706,278. In Iran Shamalan is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 58 percent reside, Qom Province, where 20 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 20 percent reside. Not including Iran this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamalan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamalan in the Hindi language | ||
| शमलन | samalana | - |
| Shamalan in the Marathi language | ||
| शामलान | samalana | 41.18 |
| शामलन | samalana | 41.18 |
| शमलन | samalana | 11.76 |
| शमलान | samalana | 5.88 |
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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
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- 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 Shamalan
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