Shamelin Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shamelin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamelin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Shamelin (12) may also be a first name.

Shamelin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shamelin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shamelin (Russian: Шамелин) is found most in Malaysia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamelin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Shamelin occurs mostly in Asia, where 43 percent of Shamelin reside; 43 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 43 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name in the world, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Kuala Lumpur, where 33 percent are found, Sabah, where 33 percent are found and Selangor, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shamelin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamelin in the Russian language
Шамелинsamelin-

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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 Shamelin
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