Sahmir Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Sahmir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Sahmir (332) may also be a first name.
Sahmir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahmir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sahmir (Hindi: सहमीर, Marathi: शामीर) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahmir? popularity and diffusion
Sahmir is the 3,602,217th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sahmir live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 87 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 480,499th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 332 people.
The surname Sahmir is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 5,086,507. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: North Maluku, where 100 percent live. Other than Indonesia Sahmir occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahmir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahmir in the Marathi language | ||
| शामीर | samira | - |
| Sahmir in the Hindi language | ||
| सहमीर | sahamira | 86.96 |
| शाहमीरखॉ | sahamirakho | 4.35 |
| साहमीर | sahamira | 4.35 |
| सहमिर | sahamira | 4.35 |
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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 Sahmir
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