Shimam Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Shimam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shimam (195) may also be a first name.
Shimam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shimam (Hindi: शीमम, Marathi: िशमम) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Shimam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shimam is the 4,649,889th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Shimam is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Shimam reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 649,894th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 195 people.
The surname Shimam is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 60 percent are found, Bihar, where 30 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent are found. Outside of India Shimam is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 28 percent are found and The Maldives, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimam in the Hindi language | ||
| शीमम | simama | 50 |
| शिमाम | simama | 28.57 |
| शीमाम | simama | 14.29 |
| शिमम | simama | 7.14 |
| Shimam in the Marathi language | ||
| िशमम | isamama | 50 |
| शीमम | simama | 50 |
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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 Shimam
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