Shamh Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Shamh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shamh (1,021) may also be a first name.
Shamh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamh is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Shamh is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Shamh reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shamh is also the 251,260th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,021 people.
The last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,240,353. In Pakistan Shamh is most frequent in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Not including Pakistan it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 7 percent are found and Sweden, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Shamh
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