Şahmaran Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Şahmaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Şahmaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2081:374,14123,184
Northern Cyprus721:4,431830

The alternate forms: Sahmaran (1) are calculated separately.

Şahmaran (92) may also be a first name.

Şahmaran Last Name Facts

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

The surname Şahmaran is most common in Turkey. It can appear as: Sahmaran. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Şahmaran? popularity and diffusion

It is the 937,786th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Şahmaran live; 72 percent live in West Asia and 72 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 992,070th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 92 people.

This last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 374,141. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Gaziantep Province, where 50 percent are found, Kilis Province, where 19 percent are found and Hatay Province, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 26 percent are found.

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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
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