Chimshir Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Transnistria
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Chimshir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimshir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Chimshir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chimshir (Georgian: ჩიმშირ, Russian: Чимшир) is most common in Transnistria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chimshir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimshir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chimshir is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Chimshir are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Chimshir is most widespread in Transnistria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 59,337. In Transnistria Chimshir is most frequent in: Tiraspol Municipality, where 88 percent are found and Slobozia District, where 13 percent are found. Besides Transnistria Chimshir is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 14 percent are found and Russia, where 14 percent are found.

Chimshir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Chimshir last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chimshir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chimshir in the Georgian language
ჩიმშირchimshir-
Chimshir in the Russian language
Чимширcimsir-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chimshir
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