Shashm Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Shashm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shashm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Shashm (5) may also be a first name.

Shashm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shashm (Hindi: शाशम) is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shashm? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,742,229th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shashm live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shashm is also the 5,493,085th most numerous first name globally, held by 5 people.

The last name is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. In Afghanistan Shashm is most numerous in: Nangarhar, where 100 percent reside. Beside Afghanistan it exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shasm912/
Chashm8321/
Shahzm831/
Shachm831/
Shasme831/
Sheshm831/
Sasm808/
Chashme772/
Chasm7333/
Sasme735/
Seshm734/
Shazm733/
Saysm732/
Shajm732/
Shosm731/
Sausm731/
Chachm6757/
Chasme6734/
Shajcm671/
Cheasm671/
Saitsm671/

Shashm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shashm in the Hindi language
शाशमsasama-

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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 Shashm
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