Shamashir Surname
Approximately 278 people bear this surname
Shamashir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 277 | 1:2,769,189 | 85,362 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Shamashir (3,362) may also be a first name.
Shamashir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamashir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamashir (Hindi: शमशीर, Marathi: शमशीर) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamashir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shamashir is the 942,947th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamashir reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 123,005th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 3,362 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 2,769,189. In India Shamashir is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 52 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 35 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 11 percent are found. Other than India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamashair | 95 | 11 | / |
| Shammashir | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shamasir | 94 | 141 | / |
| Samashir | 94 | 57 | / |
| Shamasher | 89 | 3,459 | / |
| Shamasair | 89 | 8 | / |
| Samashair | 89 | 1 | / |
| Samasir | 88 | 358 | / |
| Shamashirova | 86 | 7 | / |
| Shamasheer | 84 | 9 | / |
| Shamashere | 84 | 7 | / |
| Shammasair | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shamachire | 84 | 1 | / |
| Samasher | 82 | 648 | / |
| Shamaser | 82 | 546 | / |
| Samasair | 82 | 8 | / |
| Somashir | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shamasirova | 80 | 34 | / |
| Shamashsher | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamesher | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shatmaser | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samadsher | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shemasher | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sammasher | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samosir | 75 | 37,247 | / |
| Samaser | 75 | 1,554 | / |
| Somasir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schamacher | 74 | 9 | / |
| Shameesher | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hsamosir | 71 | 24 | / |
| Samacher | 71 | 17 | / |
| Samasere | 71 | 12 | / |
| Samaseer | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shameser | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samaserr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schaumacher | 70 | 4 | / |
| Saimesier | 67 | 6 | / |
| Schamacer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shomacher | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shamouzir | 67 | 1 | / |
Shamashir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamashir in the Hindi language | ||
| शमशीर | samasira | 99.38 |
| शमश्ीर | samasira | 0.21 |
| शमाशीर | samasira | 0.15 |
| शामशीर | samasira | 0.1 |
| हमशीर | hamasira | 0.05 |
| शमसीर | samasira | 0.05 |
| ़शमशीर | samasira | 0.05 |
| Shamashir in the Marathi language | ||
| शमशीर | samasira | 75 |
| शामशीर | samasira | 25 |
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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 Shamashir
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