Hamshry Surname

570,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Hamshry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamshry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine3621:12,5662,358
Jordan1061:83,4196,501
Yemen731:361,99010,089
Lebanon121:469,75712,312

Hamshry Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hamshry is found in Palestine more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamshry? popularity and diffusion

Hamshry is the 570,540th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 13,178,202 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Hamshry reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Levant.

It is most frequent in Palestine, where it is held by 362 people, or 1 in 12,566. In Palestine Hamshry is most numerous in: Tulkarm Governorate, where 99 percent reside, Jenin Governorate, where 0 percent reside and Qalqilya Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Other than Palestine this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 19 percent reside and Yemen, where 13 percent reside.

Hamshry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Hamshry last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamshrey9318/
Hamshri861/
Amsry835/
Chamshri804/
Khamsroy801/
Anshry774/
Hansry774/
Hamsri772/
Homsry771/
Khamsri711,585/
Amsrouy71136/
Chamsri7182/
Hansryd7110/
Hansray714/
Jhamsri714/
Aumsroy713/
Hamsraj712/
Hansrey711/
Anshray711/
Hanshri711/
Hanshra711/
Hamsrha711/
Amsri6774/
Ansry6711/
Khamsroi676/
Chaumsri675/
Hanshraj674/
Hainesry672/
Khansroy671/
Khansray671/
Khamsree671/
Cheamsri671/
Chansrey671/
Amshreeh671/
Hainsray671/
Hanshret670/

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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
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  • 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 Hamshry
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