Kashmir Surname
Approximately 8,418 people bear this surname
Kashmir Surname User-submission:
It is a Dardic surname, it is concentrated in Kashmir.
Kashmir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 7,275 | 1:4,420 | 432 |
| Pakistan | 630 | 1:283,562 | 6,076 |
| United Arab Emirates | 126 | 1:72,716 | 6,783 |
| Iraq | 110 | 1:318,379 | 6,214 |
| Tanzania | 89 | 1:594,850 | 37,281 |
| India | 76 | 1:10,092,966 | 194,472 |
| Iran | 67 | 1:1,146,008 | 50,371 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Kashmir (149,489) may also be a first name.
Kashmir Surname Meaning
Kashmir Demographics
Average Kashmir Salary in
Canada
$95,259 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Kashmir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashmir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kashmir (Bengali: কাশ্মীর, Hindi: कश्मीर, Marathi: काशमीर, Oriya: କାଶିର, Russian: Кашмир) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashmir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 59,896th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 865,710 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kashmir reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 7,017th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 149,489 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 7,275 people, or 1 in 4,420. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Herat, where 20 percent live, Paktika, where 12 percent live and Helmand, where 8 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 7 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.
Kashmir Last Name Statistics demography
Kashmir earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 91.73% more than the national average, earning $95,259 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kashmir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kashmir in the Hindi language | ||
| कश्मीर | kasmira | 92.85 |
| कशमीर | kasamira | 3.32 |
| काश्मीर | kasmira | 3.19 |
| काशमीर | kasamira | 0.34 |
| कश्मिर | kasmira | 0.14 |
| कष्मीर | kasmira | 0.09 |
| काश्मिर | kasmira | 0.02 |
| कासमीर | kasamira | 0.02 |
| Kashmir in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଶିର | kasira | 63.64 |
| କାଶୀର | kasira | 28.57 |
| କାସମୀର | kasamira | 1.3 |
| କାଶିମ | kasima | 1.3 |
| କାସମିର | kasamira | 1.3 |
| କାଶମିର | kasamira | 1.3 |
| କଶିର | kasira | 1.3 |
| କାଶିରାଇଁ | kasira'im | 1.3 |
| Kashmir in the Marathi language | ||
| काशमीर | kasamira | 52.94 |
| कशिमर | kasimara | 17.65 |
| कशमेर | kasamera | 8.82 |
| काशमीरा | kasamira | 2.94 |
| कशमीरो | kasamiro | 2.94 |
| कबीर | kabira | 2.94 |
| नसीर | nasira | 2.94 |
| कामर | kamara | 2.94 |
| खैरा | khaira | 2.94 |
| काशिमर | kasimara | 2.94 |
| Kashmir in the Bengali language | ||
| কাশ্মীর | kasmira | 50 |
| কাশ্মির | kasmira | 50 |
| Kashmir in the Russian language | ||
| Кашмир | kasmir | - |
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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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- 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 Kashmir
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