Shameel Surname
Approximately 1,337 people bear this surname
Shameel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 439 | 1:47,400 | 5,492 |
| India | 257 | 1:2,984,690 | 89,613 |
| Pakistan | 199 | 1:897,708 | 12,217 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United Arab Emirates | 180 | 1:50,902 | 5,041 |
| Maldives | 25 | 1:16,167 | 1,127 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Shameel (4,036) may also be a first name.
Shameel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shameel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shameel (Hindi: शमील, Marathi: शमील) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shameel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shameel is the 287,196th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,450,670 people. The last name Shameel is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shameel live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shameel is also the 109,822nd most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 4,036 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 439 people, or 1 in 47,400. Outside of Sri Lanka Shameel is found in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent are found and Pakistan, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shameel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shameel in the Hindi language | ||
| शमील | samila | - |
| Shameel in the Marathi language | ||
| शमील | samila | 66.67 |
| शामील | samila | 33.33 |
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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 Shameel
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