Jamshir Surname
Approximately 2,573 people bear this surname
Jamshir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2,495 | 1:30,775 | 3,721 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jamshir (1,569) may also be a first name.
Jamshir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamshir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jamshir (Georgian: ჯამშირ, Hindi: जमशीर, Marathi: जमिशर) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamshir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jamshir is the 168,030th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,832,315 people. Jamshir occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Jamshir reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Jamshir is also the 195,475th most frequently held forename on earth It is held by 1,569 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 2,495 people, or 1 in 30,775. In Iran it is mostly found in: Ardabil Province, where 15 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 14 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Iran this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamshair | 93 | 753 | / |
| Jamshire | 93 | 9 | / |
| Jamsheir | 93 | 1 | / |
| Jamsir | 92 | 181 | / |
| Jamsher | 86 | 960 | / |
| Janshir | 86 | 101 | / |
| Hamshir | 86 | 62 | / |
| Samshir | 86 | 50 | / |
| Djamsir | 86 | 22 | / |
| Jamshyr | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jamsheer | 80 | 2,945 | / |
| Hamshire | 80 | 103 | / |
| Janshair | 80 | 7 | / |
| Samshair | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jhamsher | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jamsherd | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chamshir | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hamshier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khamshir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samsir | 77 | 1,036 | / |
| Hamsir | 77 | 444 | / |
| Jamser | 77 | 35 | / |
| Yamsir | 77 | 12 | / |
| Zamsir | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jansir | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jamgir | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jamjir | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jamsre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jahanshir | 75 | 2,410 | / |
| Hamshaire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sahamshir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hamsher | 71 | 2,516 | / |
| Samsher | 71 | 1,506 | / |
| Samsair | 71 | 128 | / |
| Jamseer | 71 | 53 | / |
| Janhgir | 71 | 29 | / |
| Jansher | 71 | 23 | / |
| Samsuir | 71 | 15 | / |
| Jaschinger | 71 | 14 | / |
| Khamsir | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hamchir | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zamsher | 71 | 3 | / |
| Samsoir | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jhansir | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jamzier | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samsier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Camsair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamsire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamsir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jahnzir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jansair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanshir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zanshir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Janchir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Janseir | 71 | 0 | / |
| Homshir | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jansier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hamscher | 67 | 285 | / |
| Hamshere | 67 | 225 | / |
| Samsheer | 67 | 78 | / |
| Jahansir | 67 | 41 | / |
| Yanshior | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khamsher | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hamsheer | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sahmsher | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jansheer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sanshier | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jhanhgir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zamsirhz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jahngier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamsaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhanjhir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeansire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heamsisr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamzheer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahnsher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeamjitr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Homshire | 67 | 0 | / |
Jamshir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jamshir in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯამშირ | jamshir | - |
| Jamshir in the Hindi language | ||
| जमशीर | jamasira | 94.12 |
| जमशीरजहां | jamasirajaham | 2.94 |
| जमशेर | jamasera | 2.94 |
| Jamshir in the Marathi language | ||
| जमिशर | jamisara | 68.18 |
| जमशीर | jamasira | 18.18 |
| जामशीर | jamasira | 3.03 |
| बशीर | basira | 1.52 |
| जमसीर | jamasira | 1.52 |
| नसीर | nasira | 1.52 |
| जमशेर | jamasera | 1.52 |
| समीर | samira | 1.52 |
| जमािशर | jamaisara | 1.52 |
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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 Jamshir
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