Samathar Surname

763,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Samathar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samathar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3641:2,107,32271,130
England41:13,929,515290,718
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Samathar (199) may also be a first name.

Samathar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samathar Come From? nationality or country of origin

Samathar (Hindi: समथर, Marathi: समथर) is found most frequently in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Samathar.

How Common Is The Last Name Samathar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 763,307th most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 19,485,417 people. The last name Samathar occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Samathar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Samathar is also the 642,605th most common given name globally, borne by 199 people.

The surname Samathar is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 364 people, or 1 in 2,107,322. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent reside, Gujarat, where 32 percent reside and Karnataka, where 1 percent reside. Outside of India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samatar9326,299/
Samatare8825/
Shamatar886/
Sammatar885/
Camathar884/
Samattar882/
Samatarr881/
Sammatare821/
Jamatar8083/
Samotar8037/
Samator807/
Sametar804/
Camatar804/
Zamatar801/
Suimatar7573/
Samhotar753/
Chamatar751/
Sammatoor713/
Chamatare711/
Jamotar67231/
Zametar6713/
Camator671/
Zammatore593/
Somotor534/
Jomotar531/
Jomatore501/

Samathar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samathar in the Hindi language
समथरsamathara-
Samathar in the Marathi language
समथरsamathara89.5
समथर्samathar6.44
शामरावsamarava1.43
समथारsamathara1.19
मनोहरmanohara0.95
सामटकरsamatakara0.24

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samathar
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