Shamakhar Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shamakhar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamakhar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Shamakhar Last Name Facts

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

Shamakhar is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamakhar? popularity and diffusion

Shamakhar is the 5,812,366th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamakhar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Shamakhar is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 7,678,252. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Gilan Province, where 100 percent reside. Besides Iran this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 9 percent reside.

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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 Shamakhar
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