Shamiah Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Shamiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shamiah (151) may also be a first name.
Shamiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamiah occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shamiah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamiah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 895,817th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shamiah reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 94 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Shamiah is also the 749,223rd most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 151 people.
The last name Shamiah is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Outside of Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent live and Jordan, where 1 percent live.
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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 Shamiah
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