Shamizi Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shamizi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamizi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shamizi (17) may also be a first name.

Shamizi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shamizi is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shamizi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamizi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Shamizi are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 17 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Shamizi is most common in: Kelantan, where 33 percent live, Perak, where 33 percent live and Perlis, where 33 percent live. Apart from Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 17 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 Shamizi
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