Shamim Surname
Approximately 161,049 people bear this surname
Shamim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 94,985 | 1:1,678 | 165 |
| India | 46,342 | 1:16,552 | 1,324 |
| Pakistan | 13,015 | 1:13,726 | 931 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,067 | 1:14,928 | 2,100 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,045 | 1:8,768 | 1,090 |
| England | 601 | 1:92,709 | 9,939 |
| Uganda | 542 | 1:72,028 | 7,939 |
| United States | 520 | 1:697,036 | 55,176 |
| Kenya | 436 | 1:105,917 | 9,139 |
| Fiji | 220 | 1:4,065 | 748 |
| Canada | 198 | 1:186,089 | 18,399 |
| Iran | 167 | 1:459,776 | 28,116 |
| Qatar | 165 | 1:14,291 | 1,561 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| Iraq | 105 | 1:333,540 | 6,405 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Afghanistan | 75 | 1:428,709 | 5,819 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Malaysia | 54 | 1:546,189 | 26,882 |
| Thailand | 28 | 1:2,522,798 | 271,580 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Oman | 12 | 1:307,331 | 4,704 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Tonga | 4 | 1:26,828 | 461 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Shamim (735,339) may also be a first name.
Shamim Demographics
Average Male Shamim Height
174.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Shamim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamim (Bengali: শামিম, Hindi: शमीम, Marathi: शमीम, Oriya: ଶମିମ, Russian: Шамим) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamim? popularity and diffusion
Shamim is the 3,475th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 45,250 people. Shamim occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shamim are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 69 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shamim is also the 1,293rd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 735,339 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 94,985 people, or 1 in 1,678. Aside from Bangladesh this last name occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent are found and Pakistan, where 8 percent are found.
Shamim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shamim has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Shamim last name expanded 60,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shamim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (88%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Shamim surname are 1.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.3% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shamim earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.9% less than the national average, earning R 16,872 per year; in United States they earn 31.07% more than the national average, earning $56,555 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.65% more than the national average, earning $56,465 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamim in the Hindi language | ||
| शमीम | samima | 99.44 |
| शमिम | samima | 0.23 |
| शामीम | samima | 0.15 |
| समीम | samima | 0.07 |
| शामिम | samima | 0.02 |
| शम्ीम | samima | 0.01 |
| शमीम़ | samima | 0.01 |
| शमीमा | samima | 0.01 |
| श्ामीम | samima | 0.01 |
| ़शमीम | samima | 0.01 |
| शम्मीम | sam'mima | 0 |
| समिम | samima | 0 |
| भाटी | bhati | 0 |
| सामिम | samima | 0 |
| नमीम | namima | 0 |
| शमीन | samina | 0 |
| ्शमीम | samima | 0 |
| शमीमज़् | samimaz | 0 |
| मुशमीम | musamima | 0 |
| समीन | samina | 0 |
| श्मीम | smima | 0 |
| शमीम् | samim | 0 |
| शमीना | samina | 0 |
| श़मीम | samima | 0 |
| षमीम | samima | 0 |
| Shamim in the Marathi language | ||
| शमीम | samima | 85.23 |
| शामीम | samima | 3.87 |
| सलीम | salima | 2.09 |
| शमीन | samina | 1.07 |
| समीम | samima | 0.99 |
| मोशमीम | mosamima | 0.43 |
| समीर | samira | 0.43 |
| हमीद | hamida | 0.41 |
| शमीमबी | samimabi | 0.23 |
| शमीमान | samimana | 0.2 |
| शामीन | samina | 0.2 |
| शमीमाक | samimaka | 0.18 |
| शािमन | saimana | 0.1 |
| अशमीम | asamima | 0.1 |
| हकीम | hakima | 0.1 |
| शमीमअ | samima'a | 0.1 |
| शमीमार | samimara | 0.1 |
| शमीमा | samima | 0.08 |
| शमीना | samina | 0.08 |
| शमील | samila | 0.08 |
| अहमीद | ahamida | 0.08 |
| शहामीम | sahamima | 0.05 |
| सहामीम | sahamima | 0.05 |
| मशमीम | masamima | 0.05 |
| हसीम | hasima | 0.05 |
| अमीम | amima | 0.05 |
| हाशमी | hasami | 0.05 |
| शमीमाउ | samima'u | 0.05 |
| सामीम | samima | 0.05 |
| शमीर | samira | 0.05 |
| हातीम | hatima | 0.05 |
| शमीक | samika | 0.03 |
| िशमीम | isamima | 0.03 |
| शमीमइ | samima'i | 0.03 |
| समिम | samima | 0.03 |
| झमीर | jhamira | 0.03 |
| शमीय | samiya | 0.03 |
| शनीम | sanima | 0.03 |
| हाकीम | hakima | 0.03 |
| शमीब | samiba | 0.03 |
| समीन | samina | 0.03 |
| शहमीम | sahamima | 0.03 |
| िशमीड | isamida | 0.03 |
| समाम | samama | 0.03 |
| खादीम | khadima | 0.03 |
| सशमीम | sasamima | 0.03 |
| शामीनी | samini | 0.03 |
| समीद | samida | 0.03 |
| शमीमाद | samimada | 0.03 |
| शशमीम | sasamima | 0.03 |
| शमिम् | samim | 0.03 |
| हाशीम | hasima | 0.03 |
| शाहीम | sahima | 0.03 |
| सनीम | sanima | 0.03 |
| शमीमश | samimasa | 0.03 |
| आझमी | ajhami | 0.03 |
| शमीमास | samimasa | 0.03 |
| हलीम | halima | 0.03 |
| शिहम | sihama | 0.03 |
| समीउ | sami'u | 0.03 |
| फातीमा | phatima | 0.03 |
| सेमीम | semima | 0.03 |
| शमिम | samima | 0.03 |
| शामीय | samiya | 0.03 |
| हमीम | hamima | 0.03 |
| शहीम | sahima | 0.03 |
| शमीज | samija | 0.03 |
| शािमना | saimana | 0.03 |
| फाजीम | phajima | 0.03 |
| शमाबी | samabi | 0.03 |
| शेखै | sekhai | 0.03 |
| असलीम | asalima | 0.03 |
| शमीमाने | samimane | 0.03 |
| मशामीम | masamima | 0.03 |
| Shamim in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶମିମ | samima | 52.59 |
| ସମିମ | samima | 20.69 |
| ଶମିମ୍ | samim | 11.21 |
| ଶମୀମ | samima | 5.17 |
| ସମିମ୍ | samim | 3.45 |
| ଶାମିମ | samima | 2.59 |
| ସାମିମ | samima | 1.72 |
| ଶାମିମ୍ | samim | 0.86 |
| ଶମୀମ୍ | samim | 0.86 |
| Shamim in the Bengali language | ||
| শামিম | samima | 52.38 |
| শামীম | samima | 33.33 |
| সামিম | samima | 9.52 |
| সামীম | samima | 4.76 |
| Shamim in the Russian language | ||
| Шамим | samim | - |
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