Shamshed Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Shamshed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 170 | 1:1,050,846 | 13,360 |
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shamshed (1,340) may also be a first name.
Shamshed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamshed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamshed (Hindi: शमशेद, Marathi: शमशेद, Russian: Шамшед) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamshed? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,041,601st most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shamshed are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shamshed is also the 214,551st most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 1,340 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 1,050,846. In Pakistan Shamshed is most common in: Punjab, where 91 percent are found, Gilgit-Baltistan, where 4 percent are found and Sindh, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan Shamshed is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 28 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamshed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamshed in the Hindi language | ||
| शमशेद | samaseda | 90.28 |
| शम्शेद | samseda | 5.56 |
| शमशीद | samasida | 1.39 |
| शमसेद | samaseda | 1.39 |
| शमसीद | samasida | 1.39 |
| Shamshed in the Marathi language | ||
| शमशेद | samaseda | 87.14 |
| शमशाद | samasada | 8.57 |
| समशेद | samaseda | 1.43 |
| शामशेद | samaseda | 1.43 |
| शमशेदअ | samaseda'a | 1.43 |
| Shamshed in the Russian language | ||
| Шамшед | samsed | - |
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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 Shamshed
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