Shamshan Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Shamshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Shamshan (565) may also be a first name.
Shamshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamshan (Hindi: शमशन, Marathi: शमशान, Russian: Шамшан) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamshan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Shamshan are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shamshan is also the 353,173rd most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 565 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India it is mostly found in: Manipur, where 68 percent reside, Telangana, where 23 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent reside. Aside from India Shamshan occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 18 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamshan in the Marathi language | ||
| शमशान | samasana | 82.93 |
| शमशन | samasana | 12.2 |
| समशान | samasana | 2.44 |
| हसन | hasana | 2.44 |
| Shamshan in the Hindi language | ||
| शमशन | samasana | 72.22 |
| शमशान | samasana | 22.22 |
| शम्शन | samsana | 5.56 |
| Shamshan in the Russian language | ||
| Шамшан | samsan | - |
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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 Shamshan
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