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

Shamm (Hindi: शम्म, Marathi: शांम) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 4,532,898^th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Shamm is predominantly found 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. Shamm is also the 624,169^th most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 210 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent reside, Bihar, where 13 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 13 percent reside. Besides India this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Shamm Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shamm has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.