Shamt Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Shamt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 29 | 1:1,108,730 | 10,128 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Shamt (24) may also be a first name.
Shamt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamt Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamt (Hindi: शम्त) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamt? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Shamt occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamt live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held given name worldwide It is held by 24 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,108,730. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Kabul, where 21 percent are found, Balkh, where 17 percent are found and Nangarhar, where 17 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamt Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamt in the Hindi language | ||
| शम्त | samta | 50 |
| सहामत | sahamata | 25 |
| शामत | samata | 25 |
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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 Shamt
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