Shamiri Surname
Approximately 1,285 people bear this surname
Shamiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,016 | 1:75,573 | 7,812 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Shamiri (1,032) may also be a first name.
Shamiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamiri (Georgian: შამირი, Hindi: शमीरी, Russian: Шамири) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shamiri.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamiri? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 296,768th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,671,242 people. The last name Shamiri occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shamiri are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 249,711th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 1,032 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 1,016 people, or 1 in 75,573. In Iran it is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 38 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent are found and Qom Province, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Iran Shamiri exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 15 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamiri in the Georgian language | ||
| შამირი | shamiri | - |
| Shamiri in the Hindi language | ||
| शमीरी | samiri | 76.47 |
| शमिरी | samiri | 23.53 |
| Shamiri in the Russian language | ||
| Шамири | samiri | - |
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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 Shamiri
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