Shamam Surname
Approximately 1,497 people bear this surname
Shamam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1,179 | 1:29,705 | 1,454 |
| United States | 89 | 1:4,072,572 | 219,877 |
| Palestine | 53 | 1:85,827 | 6,515 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| Pakistan | 44 | 1:4,060,088 | 28,888 |
| Tunisia | 34 | 1:17,960 | 2,879 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Shamam (1,216) may also be a first name.
Shamam Demographics
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Shamam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamam (Georgian: შამამ, Hindi: शमाम, Marathi: शमाम) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 262,012th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,868,100 people. The last name Shamam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Shamam reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 227,056th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 1,216 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is carried by 1,179 people, or 1 in 29,705. Without taking into account Iraq this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Palestine, where 4 percent reside.
Shamam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shamam surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Shamam earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 82.08% more than the national average, earning $78,566 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamam in the Georgian language | ||
| შამამ | shamam | - |
| Shamam in the Marathi language | ||
| शमाम | samama | 76.47 |
| शमम | samama | 8.82 |
| शामम | samama | 8.82 |
| शमीम | samima | 2.94 |
| शमामाक | samamaka | 2.94 |
| Shamam in the Hindi language | ||
| शमाम | samama | 73.21 |
| शमम | samama | 8.93 |
| शमां | samam | 7.14 |
| शमा | sama | 5.36 |
| शामाम | samama | 1.79 |
| शामम | samama | 1.79 |
| शमीम | samima | 1.79 |
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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 Shamam
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