Shamsham Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Shamsham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shamsham (109) may also be a first name.
Shamsham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamsham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamsham (Hindi: शमशम, Russian: Шамшам) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamsham? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Shamsham reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shamsham is also the 900,062nd most frequently held given name throughout the world, borne by 109 people.
Shamsham is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. In Iran Shamsham is most common in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Iran this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamsham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamsham in the Hindi language | ||
| शमशम | samasama | 66.67 |
| शमशाम | samasama | 33.33 |
| Shamsham in the Russian language | ||
| Шамшам | samsam | - |
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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 Shamsham
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