Shamsen Surname
Approximately 377 people bear this surname
Shamsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 365 | 1:210,363 | 16,726 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shamsen (56) may also be a first name.
Shamsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamsen (Hindi: शमसेन, Marathi: शामसेन) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamsen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 758,524th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shamsen reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 56 people.
The last name Shamsen is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 365 people, or 1 in 210,363. In Iran Shamsen is most prevalent in: Fars Province, where 20 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 16 percent are found and Gilan Province, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Iran this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamsen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamsen in the Hindi language | ||
| शमसेन | samasena | - |
| Shamsen in the Marathi language | ||
| शामसेन | samasena | 90.91 |
| शमशोन | samasona | 9.09 |
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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 Shamsen
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