Chamir Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Chamir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chamir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran291:2,647,67384,414
India61:127,844,230863,365
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Chamir (543) may also be a first name.

Chamir Last Name Facts

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

Chamir (Bengali: ছমির, Hindi: चमीर, Marathi: चािमर, Oriya: ଚମିର) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chamir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Chamir reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Chamir is also the 361,572nd most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 543 people.

The surname Chamir is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 2,647,673. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Iran this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 8 percent are found.

Chamir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Chamir has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Chamir last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chamier92336/
Schamir9214/
Chamire921/
Chamoir921/
Hamir915,363/
Camir911,201/
Chaumier86764/
Chamoire8610/
Chaumire861/
Schamirr861/
Schamier861/
Tchamire861/
Shamir836,596/
Chemir831,564/
Camier831,265/
Caamir83751/
Khamir83601/
Hamoir83408/
Chamer83250/
Caumir83104/
Chamre8366/
Hamire8325/
Hammir8320/
Hasmir8319/
Hamier8315/
Hamgir8312/
Hamair8311/
Hameir838/
Camair838/
Haimir837/
Hajmir834/
Hamird833/
Cașmir833/
Zhamir832/
Hamirr831/
Hamirt831/
Hamisr831/
Haymir831/
Cammir831/
Chomir831/
Chamyr831/
Hamirz831/
Hatmir831/
Hamuir830/
Shahmir77581/
Chomier77347/
Comhair77193/
Chemier77179/
Schamer77103/
Shamier7762/
Chasmer7759/
Chaumer7740/
Shaumir7724/
Haumier7722/
Shammir7717/
Sahamir7716/
Shamair7714/
Haymire7712/
Shamgir7711/
Haymier7711/
Shamire776/
Shaamir775/
Shamior775/
Chammer774/
Chamreh774/
Khamirh773/
Chaimer773/
Dzhamir772/
Shameir772/
Shamirr772/
Chameur772/
Tchamre772/
Choumir772/
Khamair771/
Chameer771/
Chamger771/
Hamithr771/
Sheamir771/
Shamird771/
Khamgir771/
Khamire771/
Zahamir771/
Shamhir771/
Hammair771/
Hammier771/
Chomirz771/
Shamirz771/
Shamisr771/
Chamere770/
Cheamer770/
Hasmeir770/
Cammier770/
Hasmire770/
Samir73494,330/
Hamer7329,866/
Zamir7315,896/
Jamir7313,906/
Hamre735,041/
Camer73649/
Homir73173/
Çamir7351/
Xamir736/
Comir736/
Chamhere7176/
Schammer7170/
Shahamir7159/
Chausmer7139/
Hausmair7135/
Hameireh7130/
Schaumer7123/
Shamaire7115/
Camirova715/
Scheimir714/
Schamerh712/
Tschamer712/
Shameire712/
Sahamitr711/
Chemmuir711/
Zchaimer711/
Schomier711/
Shaumair711/
Shahmgir711/
Shaymire711/
Chaumeur711/
Chamerhe711/
Schamert711/
Choomitr711/
Chahamer710/
Hattmeir710/
Hammer6782,429/
Samier675,534/
Hamere673,881/
Haimer672,531/
Sameir671,808/
Haumer671,647/
Hameer671,417/
Khamer671,290/
Samgir67951/
Haymer67816/
Houmir67617/
Samire67605/
Cammer67519/
Homier67474/
Samair67469/
Shamer67373/
Chemer67283/
Haamer67265/
Shamirova67245/
Chomer67219/
Sammir67217/
Tschammer67188/
Chomre67183/
Comier67181/
Samirr67126/
Zschammer67123/
Caimer67119/
Jamhir6799/
Cajmer6771/
Schammert6764/
Homire6753/
Hasmer6753/
Saimir6748/
Zhomir6745/
Samhir6743/
Saamir6735/
Hatmyr6731/
Sahmir6730/
Jamair6728/
Zamier6727/
Csamer6727/
Tsamir6723/
Seamir6721/
Hamert6720/
Shamre6719/
Siamir6719/
Comair6715/
Samior6714/
Czamer6714/
Chamerová6713/
Zamair6713/
Hammre6711/
Jamuir6711/
Caumer6711/
Camayr6710/
Hamreh679/
Shamyr678/
Jaumir678/
Samitr678/
Sjamir677/
Shahumair677/
Hamerz677/
Zamhir677/
Khamre676/
Sajmir676/
Jammir676/
Heamer674/
Sohmir674/
Hotmir674/
Homair674/
Zammir674/
Tzamir674/
Jaamir673/
Jameir673/
Jaimir673/
Hajmer673/
Cajmyr673/
Haïmer673/
Zahmir673/
Hamerd672/
Sasmir672/
Saumir672/
Shomir672/
Samirh672/
Ceamer671/
Khomir671/
Homeir671/
Hamear671/
Hahmer671/
Saymir671/
Hatmer671/
Ciamer671/
Camerr671/
Haimre671/
Jamoir671/
Zameir671/
Zamihr671/
Shamahair671/
Samoir671/
Coomir671/
Sahaimitr671/
Samird671/
Satmir671/
S'Amir671/
Sa'mir671/
Samuir671/
Shahamier671/
Zajmir671/
Zamuir671/
Hamher671/
Haitmeire670/
Schattmer670/
Hosmir670/
Caymer670/
Camher670/
Comuir670/

Chamir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chamir in the Hindi language
चमीरcamira-
Chamir in the Bengali language
ছমিরchamira83.33
ছামিরchamira11.11
ছমীরchamira5.56
Chamir in the Oriya language
ଚମିରcamira50
ଚାମୀରcamira25
ଚମୀରcamira25
Chamir in the Marathi language
चािमरcaimara40
चामीर्camir40
चमीरcamira20

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