Shamlu Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Shamlu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 284 | 1:270,361 | 19,868 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Shamlu (340) may also be a first name.
Shamlu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamlu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamlu (Hindi: शमलू, Marathi: शामलु) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Shamlu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamlu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shamlu is the 889,654th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. The last name Shamlu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shamlu live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shamlu is also the 473,685th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 340 people.
This last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 270,361. In Iran it is primarily found in: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 37 percent live, Tehran Province, where 18 percent live and Isfahan Province, where 15 percent live. Other than Iran this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamlui | 92 | 665 | / |
| Shamlou | 92 | 199 | / |
| Shamluh | 92 | 22 | / |
| Schamlu | 92 | 8 | / |
| Shamliu | 92 | 7 | / |
| Shamluu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shamlau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Samlu | 91 | 23 | / |
| Shamlouz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shamlous | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samlut | 83 | 46 | / |
| Samlou | 83 | 11 | / |
| Samlud | 83 | 7 | / |
| Shanlu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Shemlu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sahamillu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamloo | 77 | 8,986 | / |
| Chamlou | 77 | 175 | / |
| Shanlou | 77 | 38 | / |
| Samlaus | 77 | 17 | / |
| Shanliu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sammlut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samluch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samlous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chamlus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sanlu | 73 | 42 | / |
| Somlu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Semlu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sammlaus | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shemlliu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shangliu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shamlooh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cham'lou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shanlouy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaanlou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanlou | 67 | 193 | / |
| Sanlui | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sanliu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shahanlou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chamillus | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shainlliu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Seanlu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samloo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chanlu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shamlooee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamlou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somlux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schanlaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanlus | 67 | 1 | / |
Shamlu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamlu in the Hindi language | ||
| शमलू | samalu | - |
| Shamlu in the Marathi language | ||
| शामलु | samalu | 56.92 |
| शमलु | samalu | 33.85 |
| शमलू | samalu | 7.69 |
| शमुला | samula | 1.54 |
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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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- 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 Shamlu
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