Jamsher Surname
Approximately 960 people bear this surname
Jamsher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 867 | 1:206,048 | 4,985 |
| India | 91 | 1:8,429,290 | 174,159 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jamsher (1,802) may also be a first name.
Jamsher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamsher Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jamsher (Hindi: जमशेर, Marathi: जमशेर, Oriya: ଜମେଶର) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jamsher.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamsher? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 373,425th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,591,194 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jamsher are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 179,993rd most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 1,802 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 867 people, or 1 in 206,048. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 98 percent live, Sindh, where 1 percent live and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 0 percent live. Besides Pakistan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jamsher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamsher in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜମେଶର | jamesara | - |
| Jamsher in the Hindi language | ||
| जमशेर | jamasera | 97.85 |
| जम्शेर | jamsera | 0.86 |
| जमशंर | jamasanra | 0.43 |
| जामशेर | jamasera | 0.43 |
| Jamsher in the Marathi language | ||
| जमशेर | jamasera | 95.86 |
| जमशेद | jamaseda | 1.38 |
| शमशेर | samasera | 1.38 |
| समशेर | samasera | 0.69 |
| जमाशेर | jamasera | 0.69 |
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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 Jamsher
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