Shammy Surname
Approximately 2,115 people bear this surname
Shammy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,983 | 1:80,361 | 3,747 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Shammy (7,668) may also be a first name.
Shammy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shammy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shammy (Hindi: शम्मी) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shammy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shammy is the 197,862nd most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,445,648 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shammy live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shammy is also the 73,077th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 7,668 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is held by 1,983 people, or 1 in 80,361. Besides Bangladesh this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shammy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shammy in the Hindi language | ||
| शम्मी | sam'mi | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shammy
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