Shamsheed Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Shamsheed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 190 | 1:940,231 | 12,568 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
Shamsheed (1,612) may also be a first name.
Shamsheed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamsheed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamsheed (Hindi: शमशीद) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamsheed? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shamsheed is the 1,129,067th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. Shamsheed occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamsheed are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shamsheed is also the 192,433rd most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 1,612 people.
The last name Shamsheed is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 940,231. In Pakistan Shamsheed is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan Shamsheed is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamsheed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamsheed in the Hindi language | ||
| शमशीद | samasida | 96.15 |
| शमशीदा | samasida | 1.92 |
| समसीद | samasida | 1.92 |
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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 Shamsheed
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