Samshor Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Samshor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Samshor (13) may also be a first name.
Samshor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samshor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samshor (Hindi: समशोर, Marathi: समशोर) occurs most in Malaysia. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Samshor click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samshor? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Samshor occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Samshor reside; 71 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous forename on earth, held by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia Samshor is most prevalent in: Kuala Lumpur, where 80 percent are found and Penang, where 20 percent are found. Not including Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 14 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samshor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samshor in the Hindi language | ||
| समशोर | samasora | 66.67 |
| समश्ोर | samasora | 33.33 |
| Samshor in the Marathi language | ||
| समशोर | samasora | 50 |
| शमशोर | samasora | 50 |
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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 Samshor
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