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
The surname Shamsiah is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shamsiah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamsiah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 849,693rd most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Shamsiah reside; 76 percent reside in North Africa and 76 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 84,406th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 6,140 people.
It is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Other than Egypt this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found 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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