Shams Ali Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Shams Ali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Shams Ali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shams Ali Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shams Ali is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shams Ali? popularity and diffusion
Shams Ali is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Shams Ali live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan Shams Ali is most frequent in: Badakhshan, where 33 percent are found, Kabul, where 33 percent are found and Parwan, where 33 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 33 percent are found and Sweden, where 22 percent are found.
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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 Shams Ali
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