Shammika Surname
Approximately 382 people bear this surname
Shammika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shammika (2,264) may also be a first name.
Shammika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shammika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shammika (Hindi: शम्मिका, Marathi: शंिमका) has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shammika? popularity and diffusion
It is the 751,291st most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shammika reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shammika is also the 156,871st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 2,264 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Other than Sri Lanka Shammika exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shammika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shammika in the Hindi language | ||
| शम्मिका | sam'mika | - |
| Shammika in the Marathi language | ||
| शंिमका | samimaka | - |
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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 Shammika
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