Shamshi Surname

195,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Shamshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,0051:763,24934,678
Iran4391:174,90314,684
Pakistan3081:580,0139,387
Kazakhstan1651:107,16711,683
Kyrgyzstan661:90,49511,360
United Arab Emirates581:157,97011,714
Afghanistan301:1,071,7739,936
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
China21:683,660,78330,601
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Shamshi (2,720) may also be a first name.

Shamshi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shamshi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shamshi (Georgian: შამში, Hindi: शमशी, Marathi: शमशी, Russian: Шамши) is found most frequently in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamshi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 195,028th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,384,833 people. Shamshi is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shamshi are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shamshi is also the 140,312th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 2,720 people.

Shamshi is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 1,005 people, or 1 in 763,249. In India Shamshi is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 66 percent live, Maharashtra, where 15 percent live and Bihar, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent live and Pakistan, where 14 percent live.

Shamshi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shamshi surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Shamshi earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shamshid9370/
Shamshei9317/
Shamshit937/
Shamshai934/
Shamshis931/
Shamsi9279,898/
Samshi92148/
Shamshaid8814/
Shamsheid881/
Shamshaiz881/
Shamshieh881/
Shamshish881/
Shahmshid881/
Shamsai862,804/
Shemshi862,745/
Shamseh861,165/
Shamsha86318/
Shamsie86212/
Shamsiy86128/
Shamsid8660/
Shanshi8632/
Shamshy8621/
Shamchi8618/
Shamssi8618/
Shamshe8613/
Shamsii869/
Shamsih869/
Samshid868/
Shahmsi868/
Shamsei864/
Shamsui864/
Shamsji862/
Shammsi862/
Sahmshi861/
Samshie861/
Shamsoi861/
Hshamsi861/
Shomshi861/
Sahamsi861/
Samsi8312,802/
Shamszahai821/
Shamsher8010,558/
Shamshed80241/
Shamsieh80129/
Shemshei80110/
Shamshee8029/
Chamshid8016/
Shamshet8014/
Shamsseh807/
Shamshay804/
Shamsheu804/
Shanshui804/
Shamsaid803/
Shamsheh803/
Shamszai803/
Shamsiee802/
Shamshea802/
Shanshid801/
Shanshih801/
Shammsid801/
Shamsidh801/
Shamsiua801/
Shahamsi801/
Samshaid801/
Shamsidd801/
Shamshidowa781/
Sanshi7725,806/
Shamsa775,771/
Chamsi772,504/
Shamji771,018/
Shamsy77826/
Samchi77388/
Samsih77249/
Shamci77155/
Samsyi77128/
Shemsi77125/
Samsie77113/
Shamse77108/
Sjamsi7780/
Samsai7762/
Shansi7747/
Shamzi7733/
Samsid7724/
Sahmsi7720/
Siamsi7718/
Samsha7718/
Samsoi7718/
Samjhi7718/
Samshe7712/
Shamgi7710/
Samnsi779/
Saemsi779/
Samsiy778/
Samssi777/
Samseh776/
Samsii775/
Samsit773/
Shomsi773/
Samsei772/
Samsui772/
Sammsi772/
Samsis772/
Somshi772/
Saimsi771/
Semshi771/
Shamsè771/
Samhji771/
Shamsheer751,935/
Shamsheed75214/
Schamscha7521/
Sahanschi754/
Shaimsher751/
Shaymsaid751/
Shahamsha751/
Shamsheeh751/
Shamsiaei751/
Schamsier751/
Shaamsher751/
Shasmsher751/
Samsher711,506/
Chamssi71895/
Chanshi71840/
Shamsza71805/
Chamchi71666/
Shamser71573/
Shamjai71359/
Siamsih71128/
Chamsai7195/
Shansha7186/
Shamsee7180/
Saunshi7176/
Shanchi7156/
Samshed7144/
Shamsey7131/
Shamsed7128/
Samsaid7124/
Chaumsi7123/
Shomshe7122/
Shamjoi7121/
Shemshe7120/
Shamzai7117/
Shemsie7116/
Sjamsih7114/
Shamses7114/
Shamsay7112/
Shamzhy7112/
Samchoi7112/
Samsaih7110/
Shanzhi718/
Samsche718/
Chamsui718/
Xhamxhi717/
Shamjit716/
Shamjid715/
Saamsih715/
Shamsse715/
Sanshie714/
Siamsui714/
Sannshi713/
Sanshit713/
Samsuis713/
Samsait712/
Shansis712/
Samnchi711/
Shemsei711/
Shainsi711/
Shaamsheer711/
Shanjhi711/
Shanshe711/
Shamsaa711/
Shamsaj711/
Shamset711/
Shamzid711/
Shanhsi711/
Shamsheerh711/
Shamzis711/
Saamchi711/
Samsier711/
Sanschi711/
Shanshy711/
Shanseh711/
Shamsea711/
Shamssy711/
Chomshi711/
Shansie710/
Somsi6718,289/
Sansi6710,622/
Samsa674,928/
Samji671,255/
Semsi67789/
Shamseer67758/
Chamchit67532/
Samse67341/
Samgi67299/
Chamchoi67211/
Chamchai67160/
Zamsi67143/
Samsheer6778/
Samci6769/
Samsy6726/
Chamchui6725/
Shansheh6722/
Shainsha6712/
Shamseed6711/
Şamsi677/
Samsheed676/
Shansher674/
Samzi674/
Chamshed674/
Cheamsai674/
Shanshed673/
Shanchhi673/
Chamsheh672/
Shemshey671/
Shomsher671/
Saamseid671/
Shanchit671/
Shamjidh671/
Shaamnji671/
Shamzieh671/
Shomshey671/
Shannsha671/
Chomshid671/
Schansid670/
Sheamser670/
Schansie670/

Shamshi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamshi in the Georgian language
შამშიshamshi-
Shamshi in the Marathi language
शमशीsamasi86.67
शामशीsamasi7.27
शाहीनाsahina1.21
शमीमsamima1.21
शमशीानsamasiana1.21
सामशीsamasi1.21
शमशीरsamasira1.21
Shamshi in the Hindi language
शमशीsamasi73.52
शम्शीsamsi23.11
शमसीsamasi1.77
शामशीsamasi0.48
शमाशीsamasi0.16
Shamshi in the Russian language
Шамшиsamsi-

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