Shahmar Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Shahmar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 115 | 1:304,536 | 6,054 |
| Iran | 90 | 1:853,139 | 41,713 |
| Afghanistan | 29 | 1:1,108,730 | 10,128 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Shahmar (193) may also be a first name.
Shahmar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahmar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shahmar (Georgian: შაჰმარ) has its highest incidence in Iraq. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahmar? popularity and diffusion
Shahmar is the 1,038,570th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shahmar are found; 49 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shahmar is also the 653,740th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 193 people.
The last name Shahmar is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 304,536. Apart from Iraq Shahmar occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 37 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahmar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahmar in the Georgian language | ||
| შაჰმარ | shahmar | - |
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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 Shahmar
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