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) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamt? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamt reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shamt is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,108,730. In Afghanistan Shamt is mostly found in: Kabul, where 21 percent reside, Balkh, where 17 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 17 percent reside. Barring Afghanistan it exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.
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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