Shamavar Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iran

Shamavar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamavar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India261:29,502,515369,827
Iran91:8,531,392160,212

Shamavar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shamavar (Hindi: शमावार, Marathi: शामावार) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shamavar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamavar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamavar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

Shamavar is most numerous in India, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 29,502,515. In India Shamavar is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent live, Bihar, where 4 percent live and Rajasthan, where 4 percent live. Not including India this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 26 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shamavar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamavar in the Marathi language
शामावारsamavara88.89
शामवारsamavara5.56
शामवरsamavara2.78
शमावारsamavara2.78
Shamavar in the Hindi language
शमावारsamavara50
शमअवारsama'avara50

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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
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  • 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 Shamavar
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