Shamshim Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Shamshim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 115 | 1:167,835 | 3,828 |
| Lebanon | 37 | 1:152,354 | 7,395 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Shamshim Demographics
Shamshim Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shamshim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamshim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamshim occurs in Syria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamshim? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,415,499th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamshim live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.
Shamshim is most frequently used in Syria, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 167,835. In Syria it is mostly concentrated in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Syria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 24 percent reside and Iraq, where 1 percent reside.
Shamshim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Shamshim last name is principally Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamsim | 93 | 44 | / |
| Shamshin | 88 | 1,362 | / |
| Samsim | 86 | 11 | / |
| Shamshina | 82 | 1,478 | / |
| Shamsheem | 82 | 2 | / |
| Samshin | 80 | 18 | / |
| Shansim | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chamsim | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shemsim | 80 | 3 | / |
| Samchim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schomsheim | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shanshin | 75 | 353 | / |
| Chamchim | 75 | 67 | / |
| Shomshin | 75 | 46 | / |
| Shamshen | 75 | 30 | / |
| Chanshim | 75 | 15 | / |
| Samshina | 75 | 11 | / |
| Shamsein | 75 | 8 | / |
| Shamsine | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chamshin | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shamsain | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shamsenh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamshinova | 74 | 41 | / |
| Shanshina | 71 | 292 | / |
| Samsem | 71 | 217 | / |
| Shomshina | 71 | 59 | / |
| Shamsheen | 71 | 39 | / |
| Sansim | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shamsheun | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cheamchim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanshin | 67 | 332 | / |
| Sanchim | 67 | 268 | / |
| Samsain | 67 | 106 | / |
| Zamshin | 67 | 63 | / |
| Shainshine | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chamzim | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shahanshin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Siansim | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shainshein | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chansim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samsuin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samshen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Somchim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samsoin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shamsayneh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sainsim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sansime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samschisen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samsein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chomsim | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shamshim
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