Shamsou Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shamsou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Shamsou (15) may also be a first name.
Shamsou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamsou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamsou has its highest incidence in Niger. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shamsou.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamsou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Shamsou are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Shamsou is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 15 people.
The last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger it is mostly found in: Zinder Region, where 67 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger Shamsou exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 33 percent are found and Sweden, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Shamsou
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