Samsheer Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Samsheer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Samsheer (634) may also be a first name.
Samsheer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samsheer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samsheer (Hindi: समशीर, Marathi: समशेर, Tibetan: ཤམ་ཤེར་) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Samsheer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samsheer? popularity and diffusion
Samsheer is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Samsheer are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Samsheer is also the 330,552nd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 634 people.
Samsheer is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 17,045,897. In India Samsheer is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 78 percent are found, Telangana, where 9 percent are found and Karnataka, where 7 percent are found. Apart from India it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 12 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samsheer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samsheer in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤམ་ཤེར་ | shamsher | - |
| Samsheer in the Hindi language | ||
| समशीर | samasira | 88.89 |
| शमशीर | samasira | 11.11 |
| Samsheer in the Marathi language | ||
| समशेर | samasera | 66.67 |
| समशीर | samasira | 33.33 |
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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 Samsheer
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