Shamilan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Shamilan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamilan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shamilan (39) may also be a first name.

Shamilan Last Name Facts

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

Shamilan (Hindi: शमीलन, Marathi: शामीलन) is found most frequently in Yemen. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamilan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Shamilan live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Shamilan is also the 1,637,361st most widely held given name on earth, held by 39 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,285,059. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Sana'a Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Other than Yemen this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 11 percent are found and Kuwait, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shamilan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamilan in the Hindi language
शमीलनsamilana-
Shamilan in the Marathi language
शामीलनsamilana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shamilan
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