Shamsui Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shamsui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shamsui (25) may also be a first name.
Shamsui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamsui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamsui is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamsui? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Shamsui are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Shamsui is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 25 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Johor, where 33 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 33 percent are found and Perak, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia Shamsui is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 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 Shamsui
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