Shamlam Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Yemen

Shamlam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamlam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Shamlam (9) may also be a first name.

Shamlam Last Name Facts

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

Shamlam (Marathi: शामलम) is found most in India. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamlam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Shamlam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamlam are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,941,740th most numerous given name internationally, held by 9 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is mostly found in: Jharkhand, where 83 percent reside and Telangana, where 17 percent reside. Aside from India it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 11 percent reside and Malaysia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samlam9220/
Shamlan8616,395/
Samlyam867/
Chamlam865/
Samnlam865/
Siamlam861/
Shamlian80406/
Shamlyan8041/
Shamlang8012/
Shamlain803/
Siamleam802/
Samillam801/
Schamlan801/
Shamlaan801/
Samlan771,177/
Somlam77178/
Sanlam7737/
Zamlam771/
Samlom771/
Shamliann751/
Samland711,047/
Samlain7130/
Chamlan7122/
Samlang7120/
Chanlam7118/
Shamlon7111/
Samlane717/
Sjamlan714/
Siamlan714/
Samlian712/
Shamillian712/
Shanlan712/
Seanlam711/
Sannlam711/
Sianlam711/
Somlame711/
Samlean711/
Samlaan711/
Samloum711/
Samillan672,380/
Chamlian67126/
Shanlian6770/
Sammland6722/
Shanlyan6718/
Samliang6717/
Shamloun674/
Samlahun673/
Chamlang671/
Shanlang671/
Chamlane671/
Shanllan671/
Shanland671/
Chanliam671/
Chamlain670/
Schanlan670/

Shamlam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamlam in the Marathi language
शामलमsamalama-

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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
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  • 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 Shamlam
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