Shimal Surname
Approximately 332 people bear this surname
Shimal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 180 | 1:992,466 | 12,920 |
| Maldives | 71 | 1:5,693 | 503 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Shimal (3,693) may also be a first name.
Shimal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shimal (Bengali: শিমল, Hindi: शिमल, Marathi: िशमल, Oriya: ସୀମାଲ, Russian: Шималь) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 832,284th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shimal reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shimal is also the 116,059th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 3,693 people.
The last name is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 992,466. In Pakistan Shimal is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent live. Barring Pakistan Shimal is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The Maldives, where 21 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimal in the Bengali language | ||
| শিমল | simala | 95.54 |
| শীমল | simala | 1.98 |
| শিমূল | simula | 0.99 |
| শিমাল | simala | 0.5 |
| সিমল | simala | 0.5 |
| Shimal in the Marathi language | ||
| िशमल | isamala | 81.25 |
| िशमाल | isamala | 15.63 |
| सुिनल | suinala | 3.13 |
| Shimal in the Hindi language | ||
| शिमल | simala | 53.47 |
| शिमाल | simala | 22.92 |
| शीमल | simala | 18.06 |
| शिमला | simala | 2.08 |
| शीमाल | simala | 2.08 |
| सेमवाल | semavala | 0.69 |
| शिमाल् | simal | 0.69 |
| Shimal in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୀମାଲ | simala | 50 |
| ଶିମାଲ | simala | 50 |
| Shimal in the Russian language | ||
| Шималь | simal | - |
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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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- 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 Shimal
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