Shami

Shami Meaning & Origin

About Shami
The surname Shami is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "sham," which means "Syria" in Arabic. It is a geographical surname that indicates a person's ancestral connection to the region of Syria.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Shami is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Shami: 574
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shami based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Shami is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XM
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/shami*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shami in Braille

Here's how to represent Shami in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Shami in braille

How to sign the name Shami using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Shami using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shami in sign language

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