Jamshar Surname

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

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Jamshar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jamshar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Jamshar (52) may also be a first name.

Jamshar Last Name Facts

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

Jamshar (Hindi: जमशर) occurs most in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jamshar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Jamshar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jamshar reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,381,723rd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 52 people.

The surname Jamshar is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is most numerous in: Kerala, where 70 percent are found and Bihar, where 30 percent are found. Other than India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 14 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jamshar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jamshar in the Hindi language
जमशरjamasara-

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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 Jamshar
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