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
The last name Shamalan (Hindi: शमलन, Marathi: शामलान) is found most frequently in Iran. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamalan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shamalan is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shamalan are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shamalan is also the 962,660th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 97 people.
The surname Shamalan is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 1,706,278. In Iran it is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 58 percent live, Qom Province, where 20 percent live and Tehran Province, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Iran it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.
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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- 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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