Shmala Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Shmala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 36 | 1:4,962,330 | 32,327 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Shmala (767) may also be a first name.
Shmala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shmala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shmala (Hindi: श्मला, Marathi: मला) is most common in Pakistan. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shmala? popularity and diffusion
Shmala is the 2,909,720th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shmala are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 296,432nd most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 767 people.
The surname Shmala is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,962,330. In Pakistan Shmala is mostly found in: Sindh, where 97 percent live and Balochistan, where 3 percent live. Excluding Pakistan Shmala occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shmala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shmala in the Marathi language | ||
| मला | mala | 50 |
| शामला | samala | 16.67 |
| शामल | samala | 16.67 |
| शमला | samala | 16.67 |
| Shmala in the Hindi language | ||
| श्मला | smala | 42.86 |
| श्माला | smala | 21.43 |
| शमला | samala | 14.29 |
| शमलादेवी | samaladevi | 7.14 |
| सलमा | salama | 7.14 |
| समला | samala | 7.14 |
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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 Shmala
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