Shamssi Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shamssi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamssi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Shamssi (12) may also be a first name.

Shamssi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shamssi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shamssi occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamssi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Shamssi live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shamssi is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.

The last name Shamssi is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 6,980,229. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 82 percent reside, Kerman Province, where 9 percent reside and Mazandaran Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Iran this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shamsi9279,898/
Samssi927/
Shamsai862,804/
Shamshi862,153/
Chamssi86895/
Shamsie86212/
Shamsiy86128/
Shamsid8660/
Shamses8614/
Shamsii869/
Shamsih869/
Shahmsi868/
Shamsse865/
Shamsei864/
Shamsui864/
Shamsji862/
Shammsi862/
Shamsoi861/
Hshamsi861/
Sahamsi861/
Shamssy861/
Samsi8312,802/
Shamsieh80129/
Shamshid8070/
Shamshei8017/
Shamshit807/
Shamsseh807/
Shamshai804/
Shamsaid803/
Shamszai803/
Shamsiee802/
Shammsid801/
Shamshis801/
Shamsidh801/
Shamsiua801/
Shahamsi801/
Shamsidd801/
Shamsa775,771/
Chamsi772,504/
Shamji771,018/
Shamsy77826/
Samsih77249/
Shamci77155/
Samshi77148/
Samsyi77128/
Shemsi77125/
Samsie77113/
Shamse77108/
Sjamsi7780/
Samsai7762/
Shansi7747/
Shamzi7733/
Samsid7724/
Sahmsi7720/
Siamsi7718/
Samsoi7718/
Sanssi7715/
Shamgi7710/
Samnsi779/
Saemsi779/
Samsiy778/
Samsii775/
Samsit773/
Shomsi773/
Samssa772/
Samsei772/
Samsui772/
Sammsi772/
Samsis772/
Saimsi771/
Somssi771/
Shamsè771/
Samses771/
Samssy770/
Shamshaid7514/
Shaymsaid751/
Shamsheid751/
Shamshaiz751/
Shamshieh751/
Shamshish751/
Shamsiaei751/
Shahmshid751/
Schamsier751/
Shemshi712,745/
Shamseh711,165/
Shamsza71805/
Shamser71573/
Shamjai71359/
Shamsha71318/
Siamsih71128/
Chamsai7195/
Shamsee7180/
Shanshi7132/
Shamsey7131/
Shamsed7128/
Samsaid7124/
Chaumsi7123/
Shamshy7121/
Shamjoi7121/
Shamchi7118/
Shamzai7117/
Shemsie7116/
Sjamsih7114/
Siahaanssi7114/
Shamshe7113/
Shamsay7112/
Samsaih7110/
Samshid718/
Chamsui718/
Chanssi717/
Shamjit716/
Shamjid715/
Saamsih715/
Siamsui714/
Samgiss713/
Samsuis713/
Samsait712/
Shansis712/
Shemsei711/
Shainsi711/
Shamsaa711/
Shamsaj711/
Shamset711/
Shamzid711/
Samshie711/
Shanhsi711/
Shanses711/
Shamszahai711/
Shamzis711/
Samsier711/
Chomssi711/
Shomshi711/
Shamsea711/
Shansie710/
Somsi6718,289/
Sansi6710,622/
Shamsher6710,558/
Samsa674,928/
Samji671,255/
Semsi67789/
Shamseer67758/
Samse67341/
Samgi67299/
Shamshed67241/
Zamsi67143/
Shemshei67110/
Samci6769/
Somssich6754/
Shamshee6729/
Samsy6726/
Chamshid6716/
Shamshet6714/
Shamseed6711/
Şamsi677/
Samzi674/
Shamshay674/
Shamsheu674/
Shanshui674/
Cheamsai674/
Sanssois673/
Shamsheh673/
Shamshea672/
Schanses672/
Saamseid671/
Shanshid671/
Shanshih671/
Shamjidh671/
Shamshidowa671/
Shaamnji671/
Shamzieh671/
Samssaya671/
Schansid670/
Shanssay670/
Shanssee670/
Sheamser670/
Schansie670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shamssi
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