Shamsin Surname
Approximately 995 people bear this surname
Shamsin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 548 | 1:10,287 | 1,547 |
| Iran | 198 | 1:387,791 | 25,106 |
| Syria | 102 | 1:189,226 | 3,946 |
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shamsin (891) may also be a first name.
Shamsin Demographics
Shamsin Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shamsin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamsin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamsin (Hindi: शमसीन, Marathi: शमसीन, Russian: Шамсин) is held by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamsin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 363,083rd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,324,167 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Shamsin are found; 69 percent are found in West Asia and 65 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 272,255th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 891 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is held by 548 people, or 1 in 10,287. In Lebanon Shamsin is primarily concentrated in: North Governorate, where 86 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 6 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 4 percent are found. Besides Lebanon this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 20 percent are found and Syria, where 10 percent are found.
Shamsin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Sunni (78%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamsin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamsin in the Hindi language | ||
| शमसीन | samasina | 96.88 |
| शमशीना | samasina | 3.13 |
| Shamsin in the Marathi language | ||
| शमसीन | samasina | 66.67 |
| शामशीन | samasina | 33.33 |
| Shamsin in the Russian language | ||
| Шамсин | samsin | - |
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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
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- 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 Shamsin
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