Jamr Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Jamr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jamr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan341:689,5514,984
Afghanistan321:1,004,7879,548
Iran181:4,265,696111,937
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Jamr (60) may also be a first name.

Jamr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jamr (Arabic: جامر, Hindi: जमीर) is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jamr click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamr? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,839,022nd most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jamr reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 60 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 689,551. In Taiwan it is primarily concentrated in: New Taipei City, where 26 percent are found, Taichung City, where 24 percent are found and Miaoli County, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Taiwan Jamr occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 32 percent are found and Iran, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jjamr8970/
Jamrz891/
Jhamr891/
Jamrt891/
Jammr891/
Jaimer8012/
Jaymer802/
Jiamer801/
Jajmer801/
Jeamer800/
Samr751,225/
Hamr75435/
Zamr75418/
Yamr7514/
Janr759/
Camr759/
Iamr753/
Jomr751/
Eamr751/
Jamgeer732/
Yamer67344/
Hamrz6766/
Chamr6718/
Hamrå6712/
Khamr679/
Saimr679/
Hamrd676/
Zamrh675/
Jainr674/
Jhanr674/
Ijanr673/
Jaynr672/
Iamer672/
Zamrd672/
Samrh671/
Samrr671/
Camrr671/
Jhamgeer671/
Haimr671/
Hammr671/
Janrp671/
Zaimr671/
Hamrt671/
Hamrh671/
Yaamr671/
Janrt671/

Jamr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jamr in the Hindi language
जमीरjamira-
Jamr in the Arabic language
جامرjamr-
جمرjmr-

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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 Jamr
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