Shamisa Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Shamisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Shamisa (458) may also be a first name.
Shamisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamisa (Hindi: शमीसा, Marathi: शमीसा) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamisa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Shamisa live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shamisa is also the 398,932nd most numerous first name worldwide, held by 458 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. Other than Iran this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 17 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamisa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamisa in the Marathi language | ||
| शमीसा | samisa | - |
| Shamisa in the Hindi language | ||
| शमीसा | samisa | 90.91 |
| शमिसा | samisa | 9.09 |
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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 Shamisa
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