Shamshaad Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Shamshaad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 53 | 1:3,370,639 | 25,973 |
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| Maldives | 5 | 1:80,834 | 3,218 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shamshaad (1,071) may also be a first name.
Shamshaad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamshaad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamshaad (Hindi: शमशाद, Marathi: शमशाद) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamshaad? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shamshaad is the 1,849,867th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shamshaad live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 244,349th most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 1,071 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 3,370,639. In Pakistan Shamshaad is mostly found in: Punjab, where 75 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 17 percent are found and Sindh, where 6 percent are found. Barring Pakistan Shamshaad occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 41 percent are found and The Maldives, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamshaad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamshaad in the Hindi language | ||
| शमशाद | samasada | - |
| Shamshaad in the Marathi language | ||
| शमशाद | samasada | 92.86 |
| शमसाद | samasada | 7.14 |
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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 Shamshaad
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