Shamsiah Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Shamsiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shamsiah (6,140) may also be a first name.
Shamsiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamsiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamsiah is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamsiah? popularity and diffusion
Shamsiah is the 849,693rd most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Shamsiah live; 76 percent live in North Africa and 76 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Shamsiah is also the 84,406th most commonly held first name globally, held by 6,140 people.
The last name Shamsiah is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Besides Egypt Shamsiah exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsiah | 93 | 10,766 | / |
| Shamsia | 93 | 1,304 | / |
| Shamsyah | 88 | 78 | / |
| Sjamsiah | 88 | 66 | / |
| Shamshia | 88 | 3 | / |
| Shamsiha | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shamsiae | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samsia | 86 | 1,588 | / |
| Shamsiaei | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shemsia | 80 | 6,767 | / |
| Siamsia | 80 | 1,128 | / |
| Samsyah | 80 | 214 | / |
| Chamsia | 80 | 212 | / |
| Shamsya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sjamsia | 80 | 5 | / |
| Shamzia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Samsiat | 80 | 3 | / |
| Somsiah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Samshia | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shamsea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sehmsia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samsiha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shemshia | 75 | 1,449 | / |
| Chamssia | 75 | 28 | / |
| Chamsyah | 75 | 16 | / |
| Siamsyah | 75 | 6 | / |
| Shemssia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shamshea | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chamsiat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaimsia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zamsia | 71 | 577 | / |
| Samsea | 71 | 66 | / |
| Semsia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Samzia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samjia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samsya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shemsya | 67 | 1,933 | / |
| Somsiha | 67 | 70 | / |
| Siemsia | 67 | 30 | / |
| Samsyad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zamssia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soumsia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamcya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamsujjha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samrzia | 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 Shamsiah
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