In the entire world, شاميل (Shamil 
, Shamiel 
, Sjamil 
) is a common principally masculine, but very seldom girly first name. The first name شاميل is habitual in Georgia, where it is quite a common masculine name, Azerbaijan, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Sri Lanka. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Ethiopia, India, and Sri Lanka. Likewise, شاميل is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Shamil | Azerbaijan, Iraq, Ethiopia, Sri Lanka, India |
| Shamiel | Georgia, United States, South Africa, Malaysia, India |
| Sjamil | Philippines, India, Netherlands |
| شاميل | Iran |