Shamsam Surname
Approximately 270 people bear this surname
Shamsam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 263 | 1:291,949 | 20,885 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Shamsam (24) may also be a first name.
Shamsam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamsam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamsam is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shamsam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamsam? popularity and diffusion
Shamsam is the 963,821st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamsam live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shamsam is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 24 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 263 people, or 1 in 291,949. In Iran Shamsam is mostly found in: Golestan Province, where 72 percent live, Tehran Province, where 19 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Iran this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
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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 Shamsam
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