Jamsheer Surname
Approximately 2,945 people bear this surname
Jamsheer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 917 | 1:38,192 | 1,673 |
| India | 837 | 1:916,446 | 39,617 |
| Bahrain | 588 | 1:2,294 | 348 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Kuwait | 154 | 1:24,680 | 3,145 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Jamsheer (9,970) may also be a first name.
Jamsheer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamsheer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jamsheer (Hindi: जमशीर, Marathi: जमशेर) is found most frequently in Iraq. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamsheer? popularity and diffusion
It is the 149,902nd most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,474,549 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jamsheer live; 71 percent live in West Asia and 39 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Jamsheer is also the 61,364th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 9,970 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is held by 917 people, or 1 in 38,192. Without taking into account Iraq this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 28 percent are found and Bahrain, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamsheer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamsheer in the Hindi language | ||
| जमशीर | jamasira | - |
| Jamsheer in the Marathi language | ||
| जमशेर | jamasera | - |
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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 Jamsheer
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