Al Shamar Surname
Approximately 206 people bear this surname
Al Shamar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 78 | 1:72,270 | 5,094 |
| United Arab Emirates | 55 | 1:166,587 | 12,493 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Syria | 18 | 1:1,072,279 | 6,957 |
| Tunisia | 14 | 1:43,616 | 6,025 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Al Shamar Demographics
Al Shamar Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Shamar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Shamar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Shamar is most common in Lebanon. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shamar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,159,732nd most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 35,376,436 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Al Shamar live; 93 percent live in West Asia and 47 percent live in Levant.
The last name Al Shamar is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 72,270. In Lebanon it is primarily concentrated in: North Governorate, where 94 percent are found, Beirut Governorate, where 3 percent are found and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Beside Lebanon Al Shamar occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 27 percent are found and Kuwait, where 14 percent are found.
Al Shamar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Al Shamar surname is primarily Maronite (85%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shammar | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Shamare | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaimar | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Samar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Shammart | 90 | 1 | / |
| Al Sammar | 89 | 6 | / |
| Al-Shamar | 89 | 3 | / |
| Al Shomar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Samare | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shamare | 84 | 2 | / |
| Al Shoumar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Shammour | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Zammar | 78 | 1,291 | / |
| Al-Sammar | 78 | 39 | / |
| Al Samour | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al Sammour | 74 | 7 | / |
| Al-Shoumar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Samhour | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zammar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sammour | 63 | 2 | / |
| Al Zaymour | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Zomor | 59 | 7,570 | / |
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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 Al Shamar
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