Where Does The Last Name Shamm Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shamm (Hindi: शम्म, Marathi: शांम) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamm? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 4,532,898^th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Shamm are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 624,169^th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 210 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent are found, Bihar, where 13 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 13 percent are found. Beside India this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Shamm Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shamm has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Shamm surname rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.