Shameema Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
Shameema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 263 | 1:2,916,598 | 88,304 |
| Pakistan | 118 | 1:1,513,931 | 16,403 |
| Maldives | 63 | 1:6,415 | 555 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shameema (26,855) may also be a first name.
Shameema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shameema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shameema (Dhivehi: ުޝަމީމާ, Hindi: शमीमा) is found most in India. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shameema? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 649,026th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,638,511 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shameema reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 30,323rd most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 26,855 people.
Shameema is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 2,916,598. In India it is mostly found in: Kerala, where 64 percent reside, Jammu and Kashmir, where 19 percent reside and Telangana, where 7 percent reside. Excluding India it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 25 percent reside and The Maldives, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shameema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shameema in the Hindi language | ||
| शमीमा | samima | 98.68 |
| शमीम | samima | 0.66 |
| समीमा | samima | 0.44 |
| शामीमा | samima | 0.22 |
| Shameema in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ުޝަމީމާ | usamima | 33.33 |
| ްޝަމީމާ | samima | 33.33 |
| ާޝަމީމާ | asamima | 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 Shameema
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