Syamsiah Surname

48,803rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Syamsiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Syamsiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia10,5371:12,5511,587
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Syamsiah (34,439) may also be a first name.

Syamsiah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Syamsiah is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Syamsiah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 48,803rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 690,566 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Syamsiah reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 25,038th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 34,439 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 10,537 people, or 1 in 12,551. In Indonesia Syamsiah is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 48 percent reside, East Java, where 13 percent reside and South Sulawesi, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Syamsiah exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Syasmsiah945/
Shyamsiah941/
Syamsia93281/
Syamsiahss897/
Syamsyah88263/
Siamsia801,128/
Syamsya802/
Ziamsia672/
Syamezya634/
Jeamsaijai564/
Siamsyah506/

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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 Syamsiah
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