Shamar Surname

2,025th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271,188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shamar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India268,7611:2,854285
Israel1,1831:7,2341,113
Iraq8171:42,8661,806
Afghanistan1251:257,2254,320
Yemen1061:249,2959,237
Kazakhstan501:353,65028,520
Iran431:1,785,64066,464
Pakistan271:6,616,44038,275
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Shamar (3,520) may also be a first name.

Shamar Last Name Facts

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

Shamar (Arabic: شمار, Hindi: शमार्, Marathi: शमार, Oriya: ଶମର, Russian: Шамар) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,025th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 26,873 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shamar is also the 119,574th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 3,520 people.

This last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 268,761 people, or 1 in 2,854. In India Shamar is mostly found in: Haryana, where 82 percent are found, Chandigarh, where 12 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 5 percent are found. Not including India this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 0 percent are found and Iraq, where 0 percent are found.

Shamar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shamar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shamar last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shamar Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Shamar earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 17.26% more than the national average, earning R 278,652 per year and in United States they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $40,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shamgar92253/
Shahmar92242/
Sahamar92197/
Shamard9296/
Shamarh9257/
Åshamar9233/
Shammar9222/
Shamarr9220/
Shamare9216/
Shamair9214/
Schamar929/
Shamaar929/
Shaamar928/
Shamart924/
Shaumar922/
Shamhar922/
Shaymar921/
Shajmar921/
Samar9199,430/
Shamhart86299/
Shamayre8689/
Sahaamar8666/
Shamaire8615/
Åshammar8611/
Shaymard863/
Shaaamar862/
Shshamar861/
Shaumair861/
Shamardh861/
Shahmmar861/
Schaumar861/
Shathmar861/
Shaimard861/
Schamare860/
Chamar8327,126/
Samart834,267/
Sammar833,164/
Samare831,264/
Satmar83650/
Shomar83645/
Samgar83497/
Samair83469/
Samarr83372/
Saimar83251/
Samarh83235/
Shemar83177/
Samaur83129/
Sehmar83127/
Samear83126/
Samard83124/
Samaar83122/
Saamar8351/
Samarp8350/
Saymar8347/
Saemar8337/
Samatr8325/
Shamor8321/
Sahmar8318/
Zsamar8310/
Siamar837/
Seamar836/
Saumar833/
Sohmar833/
Samarz833/
Ssamar831/
Sasmar831/
Samahr831/
Shamarova80562/
Schamhart8073/
Shahumair807/
Shahaumar802/
Sahamahar801/
Shamheart801/
Shammhart801/
Shamahair801/
Sammarh772,209/
Chamard772,018/
Chamare77640/
Samaair77418/
Sheemar77399/
Shamoor77206/
Chamart77183/
Chammar77182/
Chasmar77166/
Saumard77155/
Sjamaar77101/
Samahar7795/
Shamour7755/
Saumare7744/
Sahumar7742/
Sheimar7727/
Schomar7724/
Samarph7719/
Chaumar7718/
Sammard7718/
Shoumar7713/
Samarre7712/
Shahmor7712/
Saymard7711/
Shamore7711/
Samaire7711/
Shoymar7710/
Satmare779/
Seehmar779/
Shehmar779/
Sammare778/
Saimart776/
Chamaar775/
Samardh775/
Shomare775/
Shoimar775/
Shomard774/
Chhamar774/
Chaamar774/
Shomair774/
Siammar773/
Chaymar773/
Samaure773/
Shameir772/
Saamahr771/
Saumart771/
Saummar771/
Samatrh771/
Samatrr771/
Chamhar771/
Shemmar771/
Shomart771/
Siamarz771/
Saimahr771/
Saimare771/
Saamear771/
Sayhmar771/
Seamear771/
Chamaur771/
Samhaar771/
Chamahr771/
Saimard771/
Sammair771/
Shomaar771/
Shomarr771/
Chaimar771/
Chamarr771/
Chamatr771/
Schemar770/
Shommar770/
Seamaur770/
Seamare770/
Seamard770/
Shaumarova752,296/
Schamhardt7515/
Shaymarova759/
Shahaumair755/
Shahmarova753/
Somar7312,535/
Semar732,420/
Zamar732,228/
Samor731,668/
Çamar7338/
Xamar733/
Samôr733/
Samarova711,653/
Chaumard71839/
Chaimart7185/
Chammard7143/
Chaumare7139/
Samahare7130/
Schamore7125/
Chamarre7113/
Chatmart716/
Shameyre715/
Schoumar715/
Chamarth714/
Chammare713/
Samarová713/
Schemear712/
Shameire712/
Chaymard712/
Chaimard712/
Samarrth711/
Chaamart711/
Chahamar711/
Schommar711/
Sheemahr711/
Shammarrowa711/
Shahmohr711/
Shahmorr711/
Shahmour711/
Saimmard711/
Scheumar711/
Chajmard711/
Shamorre711/
Saathmar711/
Samarrrt711/
Sammaair711/
Chaimatr711/
Cheamare711/
Seameaur710/
Somaar6716,952/
Semmar6711,730/
Samour6711,673/
Soomar676,440/
Zammar672,102/
Sameur671,884/
Sameir671,808/
Somare671,711/
Soumar671,212/
Samore67989/
Sommar67575/
Chamor67568/
Samoor67270/
Saimor67244/
Seemar67201/
Samhar67160/
Şahmar67159/
Sătmar67101/
Semaar6794/
Zaimar6782/
Somair6779/
Xammar6772/
Somart6768/
Seimar6768/
Samorì6765/
Chomar6759/
Sasmor6743/
Sammor6741/
Shamorova6734/
Soemar6732/
Somhar6732/
Samhor6729/
Saemor6726/
Schommarz6724/
Semhar6721/
Sjömar6720/
Åsemar6715/
Satmár6714/
Zamair6713/
Saymor6712/
Seymar6712/
Scheumayr6712/
Samord679/
Zaumar678/
Soimar678/
Sahmarova676/
Shomarova675/
Seumar674/
Samosr674/
Zahmar674/
Samorh674/
Seamor673/
Somard673/
Semaur673/
Suimar673/
Zeamar673/
Siomar673/
Seaumaire673/
Siemar672/
Shomor672/
Zsomar672/
Zamear672/
Samort671/
Zamarr671/
Somatr671/
Somgar671/
Szamor671/
Somarr671/
Semear671/
Sotmar671/
Zamarė671/
Somaur671/
Samorr671/
Samoir671/
Saummaire671/
Sosmar671/
Semayr671/
Jsomar671/
Shemor670/
Ceamar670/

Shamar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamar in the Hindi language
शमार्samar97.98
शमरsamara1.06
शर्माsarma0.48
शमा्रsamara0.37
शमारsamara0.06
शामरsamara0.01
शावरsavara0
शरमाsarama0
शमा्र्samar0
़शमार्samar0
शमर्ाsamara0
शमार््samar0
शामारsamara0
कुमारkumara0
शमर्samar0
शामार्samar0
समरsamara0
Shamar in the Marathi language
शमारsamara89.17
शमsama9.22
शमरsamara0.38
शामरsamara0.34
शंकरsankara0.25
शमार्samar0.17
ईशवरisavara0.08
रामकृramakr0.08
शामारsamara0.04
Shamar in the Oriya language
ଶମରsamara87.5
ଷମରsamara12.5
Shamar in the Russian language
Шамарsamar-
Shamar in the Arabic language
شمارshmar-
شمرshmr-
شامارshamar-

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Shamar Reference & Research

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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 Shamar
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