Samachar Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Samachar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Samachar (66) may also be a first name.
Samachar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samachar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samachar (Bengali: সমচর, Hindi: समाचार, Marathi: समाचार, Oriya: ସମାଚାର) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samachar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,689,253rd most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Samachar are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Samachar is also the 1,201,840th most common given name throughout the world. It is borne by 66 people.
This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 17,045,897. In India it is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 18 percent live, Maharashtra, where 11 percent live and Gujarat, where 9 percent live. Barring India it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamachar | 94 | 2 | / |
| Samaichar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Samacar | 93 | 2 | / |
| Samajhar | 88 | 9 | / |
| Samaucar | 88 | 3 | / |
| Samashar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Samatchaisr | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shamakhar | 82 | 11 | / |
| Somachatr | 82 | 10 | / |
| Shamashar | 82 | 6 | / |
| Chamachar | 82 | 3 | / |
| Samaajhar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samasahar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samashair | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samasar | 80 | 156 | / |
| Samajar | 80 | 19 | / |
| Samazar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Somacar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samocar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamashair | 78 | 11 | / |
| Chamachare | 78 | 5 | / |
| Shamashare | 78 | 3 | / |
| Saimajahar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shamazar | 75 | 25 | / |
| Shamasar | 75 | 14 | / |
| Samasair | 75 | 8 | / |
| Samasare | 75 | 4 | / |
| Samaisar | 75 | 3 | / |
| Camachor | 75 | 3 | / |
| Samasaur | 75 | 2 | / |
| Samasiar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamajar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samasgar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chamachor | 71 | 67 | / |
| Shamashor | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shamasair | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shomakhar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Camachojr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samasor | 67 | 17 | / |
| Samajor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somajar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somacor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somocar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamazar | 67 | 1 | / |
Samachar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samachar in the Bengali language | ||
| সমচর | samacara | - |
| Samachar in the Marathi language | ||
| समाचार | samacara | - |
| Samachar in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମାଚାର | samacara | 85.71 |
| ସମଚାର | samacara | 14.29 |
| Samachar in the Hindi language | ||
| समाचार | samacara | 75 |
| सामाचार | samacara | 25 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samachar
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