Shamwas Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Shamwas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shamwas (8) may also be a first name.
Shamwas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamwas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamwas occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamwas? popularity and diffusion
Shamwas is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Shamwas is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamwas reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 8 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. In Afghanistan Shamwas is most frequent in: Khost, where 100 percent live. Other than Afghanistan Shamwas occurs in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 50 percent live.
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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 Shamwas
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