Shaml Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Shaml Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 95 | 1:338,455 | 5,139 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shaml (183) may also be a first name.
Shaml Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaml Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shaml (Hindi: शामल, Marathi: शामल, Russian: Шамлъ) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaml? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,746,159th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shaml are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shaml is also the 673,127th most common first name on earth, held by 183 people.
Shaml is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 338,455. In Afghanistan Shaml is mostly concentrated in: Khost, where 28 percent reside, Paktika, where 24 percent reside and Zabul, where 18 percent reside. Besides Afghanistan this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent reside and Pakistan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaml Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaml in the Marathi language | ||
| शामल | samala | 71.88 |
| शामला | samala | 12.5 |
| शमल | samala | 6.25 |
| शामली | samali | 3.13 |
| भां | bham | 3.13 |
| शाम | sama | 3.13 |
| Shaml in the Hindi language | ||
| शामल | samala | 50 |
| शम्ल | samla | 37.5 |
| शमल् | samal | 12.5 |
| Shaml in the Russian language | ||
| Шамлъ | saml | - |
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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 Shaml
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