Shamisan Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Shamisan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shamisan (5) may also be a first name.
Shamisan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamisan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamisan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shamisan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamisan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Shamisan reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shamisan is also the 5,493,085th most common first name on earth, borne by 5 people.
The last name Shamisan is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samisan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Samihsan | 88 | 112 | / |
| Samitsan | 88 | 13 | / |
| Samisang | 88 | 6 | / |
| Shamison | 88 | 4 | / |
| Shamizan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Samisanh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shamijan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shamizian | 82 | 16 | / |
| Shamigian | 82 | 7 | / |
| Seamisang | 82 | 3 | / |
| Shamiezan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shamirzan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samuisanh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samitsant | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shahmizan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samison | 80 | 3,950 | / |
| Samijan | 80 | 397 | / |
| Samesan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Samizan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Samican | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samusan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samisen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shahmiezan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shamhusain | 78 | 1 | / |
| Somisanh | 75 | 82 | / |
| Samidjan | 75 | 56 | / |
| Chamison | 75 | 33 | / |
| Chomisan | 75 | 18 | / |
| Samaison | 75 | 17 | / |
| Shameson | 75 | 12 | / |
| Shamezan | 75 | 9 | / |
| Samitjan | 75 | 8 | / |
| Samisson | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sasmizan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Samichan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sahmizan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamizam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xhamison | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saimesan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samizian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samesane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Somisang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samaisong | 71 | 351 | / |
| Shomeizan | 71 | 29 | / |
| Samichand | 71 | 17 | / |
| Samissone | 71 | 8 | / |
| Somaisanh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chamishon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Samoisson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chamoison | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siomisang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samaisonk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamuseen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamesong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zahamizan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamaison | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sameson | 67 | 3,092 | / |
| Somesan | 67 | 1,615 | / |
| Samijon | 67 | 799 | / |
| Samisem | 67 | 423 | / |
| Chaumaison | 67 | 21 | / |
| Samusen | 67 | 14 | / |
| Somijan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Samejan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Somison | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chamichane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schamesohn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samezan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samesen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samixon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samicon | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Shamisan
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