Alamshir Surname

55,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Alamshir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alamshir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan9,2071:19,4031,131
Afghanistan141:2,296,65615,575
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Alamshir (3,389) may also be a first name.

Alamshir Last Name Facts

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

Alamshir is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alamshir? popularity and diffusion

Alamshir is the 55,124th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 790,235 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Alamshir live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 122,383rd most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,389 people.

The last name Alamshir is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 9,207 people, or 1 in 19,403. In Pakistan Alamshir is primarily found in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alamshair941,084/
Alamsheir941/
Alamsir9313/
Alamsher8821/
Olamshir881/
Alamsheer821/
Alamgir8077,084/
Alamjir8043/
Alamzir8011/
Alansir803/
Alomsir801/
Aalamgir75429/
Allamgir7535/
Alamgier7511/
Alamgire753/
Aslamgir751/
Alamtgir751/
Alamngir751/
Alaimgier711/
Aalaamgir711/
Alomgir679,497/
Alamger67864/
Alangir6766/
Olamgir671/
Alanjir671/
Alamzer671/

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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 Alamshir
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