Shamham Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Shamham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 204 | 1:171,675 | 4,240 |
| Syria | 153 | 1:126,150 | 3,570 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shamham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamham is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamham? popularity and diffusion
It is the 786,896th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 20,299,571 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamham are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Levant.
The last name Shamham is most widely held in Iraq, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 171,675. Not including Iraq it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 43 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 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 Shamham
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