Shamst Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Shamst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 78 | 1:412,220 | 5,695 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shamst (15) may also be a first name.
Shamst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamst Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamst is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shamst.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamst? popularity and diffusion
Shamst is the 2,121,169th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamst live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 15 people.
It is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 412,220. In Afghanistan Shamst is most prevalent in: Logar, where 68 percent are found, Kabul, where 17 percent are found and Laghman, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Afghanistan it occurs in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahmst | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shams | 91 | 263,050 | / |
| Samst | 91 | 7 | / |
| Shamsh | 83 | 596 | / |
| Schams | 83 | 489 | / |
| Shamss | 83 | 338 | / |
| Shamse | 83 | 108 | / |
| Samste | 83 | 28 | / |
| Shahms | 83 | 18 | / |
| Shaams | 83 | 9 | / |
| Shamms | 83 | 8 | / |
| Sahams | 83 | 5 | / |
| Jshams | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shaims | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shamsz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Siamst | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sheams | 83 | 0 | / |
| Sams | 80 | 28,053 | / |
| Shamshd | 77 | 19 | / |
| Shamshe | 77 | 13 | / |
| Shamsse | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shahmsh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shansht | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chams | 73 | 2,856 | / |
| Samms | 73 | 2,732 | / |
| Shans | 73 | 845 | / |
| Samse | 73 | 341 | / |
| Saams | 73 | 136 | / |
| Seams | 73 | 131 | / |
| Saums | 73 | 128 | / |
| Sahms | 73 | 95 | / |
| Saims | 73 | 69 | / |
| Samsø | 73 | 49 | / |
| Samsh | 73 | 26 | / |
| Sjams | 73 | 21 | / |
| Shamz | 73 | 20 | / |
| Samsz | 73 | 16 | / |
| Sanst | 73 | 14 | / |
| Siams | 73 | 11 | / |
| Samss | 73 | 6 | / |
| Somst | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shoms | 73 | 4 | / |
| Samns | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sohms | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sam's | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jsams | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samsd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shamsova | 71 | 9,021 | / |
| Shamshsd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaheems | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samshtte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schans | 67 | 466 | / |
| Sahans | 67 | 156 | / |
| Samsøe | 67 | 113 | / |
| Chamss | 67 | 28 | / |
| Chamse | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chaims | 67 | 18 | / |
| Shamshova | 67 | 18 | / |
| Samshe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Shanse | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shansh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sanste | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saamse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Schamsová | 67 | 6 | / |
| Samshd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chasms | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schoms | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saimms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahamz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samsjø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shanss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahmse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shauns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sansth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheams | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahams | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schamz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seamse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shanns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shhaammss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shains | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Shamst
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