Where Does The Last Name Shamkhal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shamkhal (Georgian: შამხალ, Russian: Шамхал) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamkhal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,323,005^th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Shamkhal occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Shamkhal are found; 57 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 214,367^th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 1,342 people.

The last name Shamkhal is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 3,839,126. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 45 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 40 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 5 percent live. Excluding Iran Shamkhal occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 37 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 3 percent live.