Shamzi Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Shamzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan221:1,461,50812,026
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shamzi (178) may also be a first name.

Shamzi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shamzi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shamzi is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamzi? popularity and diffusion

Shamzi is the 3,432,070th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Shamzi reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shamzi is also the 683,417th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 178 people.

Shamzi is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 1,461,508. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Zabul, where 86 percent reside, Kabul, where 5 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 5 percent reside. Barring Afghanistan this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 27 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shamzai9217/
Shamzid921/
Shamzis921/
Samzi914/
Shamszai863/
Shamzieh861/
Shamsi8379,898/
Shanzi832,125/
Shamji831,018/
Shamci83155/
Shamza8318/
Shamgi8310/
Samdzi832/
Samzei831/
Shamze831/
Samzai831/
Shamzy831/
Samnzi831/
Chamzi831/
Shamsai772,804/
Shamshi772,153/
Shamsza77805/
Shamjai77359/
Shamsie77212/
Shamsiy77128/
Shamsid7760/
Shamrza7760/
Shanzie7724/
Shamjoi7721/
Shamchi7718/
Shamssi7718/
Chamzai7715/
Shamzhy7712/
Chamdzi7711/
Shanzid7710/
Shamsii779/
Shamsih779/
Shanzhi778/
Shahmsi778/
Shamjit776/
Shamjid775/
Shamsei774/
Shamsui774/
Shamsji772/
Shanzyi772/
Shanzai772/
Shammsi772/
Shamzay772/
Shannzi771/
Shandzi771/
Shamsoi771/
Shamzer771/
Shomzai771/
Samrzai771/
Hshamsi771/
Sahamsi771/
Samziey771/
Shamszahai751/
Samsi7312,802/
Sanzi731,271/
Samji731,255/
Samza73409/
Samgi73299/
Samci7369/
Zamzi7358/
Somzi7344/
Samzy734/
Samze732/
Semzi731/
Shamsieh71129/
Shamshid7170/
Shamshei7117/
Siamrzai7110/
Shamzeer718/
Shamshit717/
Shamshai714/
Shamsaid713/
Shamsiee712/
Shamjidh711/
Shammsid711/
Shamshis711/
Shamsidh711/
Shaamnji711/
Shamsiua711/
Shahamsi711/
Schanziz711/
Shamsidd711/
Shamsa675,771/
Chanzi672,859/
Chamsi672,504/
Shangi67960/
Shamsy67826/
Sanzid67543/
Samchi67388/
Samsih67249/
Chamzy67241/
Samjai67216/
Shamge67212/
Sanzai67165/
Shanji67146/
Samsyi67128/
Shemsi67125/
Samsie67113/
Shamse67108/
Shanxi6784/
Sjamsi6780/
Sanzui6775/
Shahanzai6774/
Samsai6762/
Shansi6747/
Sanzie6742/
Samjit6730/
Shanza6727/
Samsid6724/
Samjid6723/
Samdji6722/
Sahmsi6720/
Shomji6719/
Siamsi6718/
Samsoi6718/
Samjhi6718/
Siamze6717/
Zamzai6717/
Shamshaid6714/
Sandzi6710/
Samnsi679/
Shanze679/
Shomgi679/
Saemsi679/
Samsiy678/
Samssi677/
Samjis677/
Chamci676/
Samgis676/
Samsii675/
Shamcy675/
Saimci675/
Samjoi674/
Chamji674/
Samngi673/
Samsit673/
Shomsi673/
Samsez673/
Shchamzhy673/
Shanzy672/
Samsei672/
Samsui672/
Sammsi672/
Samsis672/
Shanci671/
Samgit671/
Saimsi671/
Saamji671/
Samrza671/
Samzey671/
Sammgi671/
Chamgi671/
Siamci671/
Shaymsaid671/
Shamce671/
Shamsheid671/
Samcie671/
Sanzzi671/
Zamzie671/
Shamshaiz671/
Shamshieh671/
Shamshish671/
Shamsiaei671/
Shamsè671/
Shahmshid671/
Sianzi671/
Soumzi671/
Ssanzi671/
Samjui671/
Samhji671/
Sanzoi671/
Schamsier671/
Chamze671/
Shomzy671/
Shamjy671/
Shonzi671/
Samcih671/
Samsza671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shamzi
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