Jamahir Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Jamahir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 167 | 1:4,593,206 | 118,643 |
| Indonesia | 87 | 1:1,520,106 | 102,006 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Jamahir (3,395) may also be a first name.
Jamahir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamahir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jamahir (Hindi: जमाहिर, Marathi: जमािहर, Oriya: ଜାମାହିର) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamahir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 988,329th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jamahir live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 122,244th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 3,395 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 4,593,206. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 83 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 9 percent live and Jharkhand, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account India it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 33 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamahiri | 93 | 4 | / |
| Jamahira | 93 | 4 | / |
| Jmahir | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jamahaira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jumahir | 86 | 250 | / |
| Jemahir | 86 | 44 | / |
| Jamahar | 86 | 23 | / |
| Jamaher | 86 | 11 | / |
| Jamuhir | 86 | 7 | / |
| Yamahir | 86 | 7 | / |
| Jamahari | 80 | 135 | / |
| Jumahira | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jamahary | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jumahiri | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jamahuri | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jamahare | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jamahera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamaheer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamaheri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamahori | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamaer | 77 | 287 | / |
| Jammahari | 75 | 142 | / |
| Jamaharia | 75 | 10 | / |
| Jamaharee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jumahar | 71 | 97 | / |
| Jamuhur | 71 | 78 | / |
| Jammaer | 71 | 71 | / |
| Jumaher | 71 | 25 | / |
| Jemahur | 71 | 15 | / |
| Jamihar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jomahur | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jemahar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jamiher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamuhar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamehar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jomaher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamaert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jomahar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jumahari | 67 | 436 | / |
| Jumaheer | 67 | 45 | / |
| Jaymaert | 67 | 36 | / |
| Jamuhuri | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jumahera | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jomahari | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jimahari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamuhari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamehara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamehari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jumahare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamuhuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemahari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamaer | 62 | 12 | / |
| Jameur | 62 | 1 | / |
Jamahir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamahir in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାମାହିର | jamahira | - |
| Jamahir in the Hindi language | ||
| जमाहिर | jamahira | 82.93 |
| जमहीर | jamahira | 7.32 |
| जमहिर | jamahira | 7.32 |
| जमाहीर | jamahira | 2.44 |
| Jamahir in the Marathi language | ||
| जमािहर | jamaihara | 50 |
| जमाहीर | jamahira | 50 |
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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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- 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 Jamahir
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