Shamkha Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Shamkha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 19 | 1:1,390,805 | 12,068 |
| Tunisia | 10 | 1:61,063 | 7,682 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Shamkha (60) may also be a first name.
Shamkha Demographics
Shamkha Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shamkha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamkha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamkha has its highest incidence in Yemen. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamkha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Shamkha are found; 64 percent are found in West Asia and 56 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,270,172nd most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 60 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,390,805. Excluding Yemen Shamkha occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 28 percent live and Lebanon, where 8 percent live.
Shamkha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.
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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 Shamkha
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