Shamkhan Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Shamkhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 126 | 1:277,950 | 5,710 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Shamkhan (1,545) may also be a first name.
Shamkhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamkhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamkhan (Georgian: შამხან, Russian: Шамхан) occurs in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamkhan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,434,893rd most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. Shamkhan is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Shamkhan reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Levant. Shamkhan is also the 197,240th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 1,545 people.
This last name is most common in Iraq, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 277,950. Barring Iraq this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamkhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamkhan in the Georgian language | ||
| შამხან | shamkhan | - |
| Shamkhan in the Russian language | ||
| Шамхан | samhan | - |
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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 Shamkhan
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