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

The surname Shamlam (Marathi: शामलम) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamlam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamlam reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shamlam is also the 3,941,740th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 9 people.

Shamlam is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Jharkhand, where 83 percent are found and Telangana, where 17 percent are found. Barring India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 11 percent are found and Malaysia, where 11 percent are found.

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
  • 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 Shamlam
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