Samaher Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Samaher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Samaher (22,533) may also be a first name.
Samaher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samaher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samaher (Arabic: سماهر, Hindi: समहेर, Marathi: समशेर) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samaher? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Samaher reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Samaher is also the 34,544th most frequent first name internationally, held by 22,533 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Samaher is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 60 percent live and Bihar, where 20 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 11 percent live and Israel, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamaher | 93 | 1 | / |
| Samaer | 92 | 13 | / |
| Samahir | 86 | 8 | / |
| Samaere | 86 | 5 | / |
| Samaaer | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sameaer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shaymaer | 80 | 71 | / |
| Shamahir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soumaher | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samahire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sameur | 77 | 1,884 | / |
| Jamaer | 77 | 287 | / |
| Samoer | 77 | 9 | / |
| Zamaer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Somaer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shoemaher | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shamahire | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zamaere | 71 | 641 | / |
| Samehir | 71 | 115 | / |
| Cammaer | 71 | 75 | / |
| Jammaer | 71 | 71 | / |
| Sahmeer | 71 | 5 | / |
| Zamaeer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jomaher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soomaer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sameeer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sammeur | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamaert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saymoer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shahmeer | 67 | 3,495 | / |
| Jaymaert | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sheymaer | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sheimaer | 67 | 17 | / |
| Somaiyer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chamaere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoemaer | 67 | 1 | / |
Samaher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samaher in the Hindi language | ||
| समहेर | samahera | - |
| Samaher in the Marathi language | ||
| समशेर | samasera | - |
| Samaher in the Arabic language | ||
| سماهر | smahr | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Samaher
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