Shamshear Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shamshear Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Shamshear (34) may also be a first name.
Shamshear Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamshear Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamshear (Hindi: शमशेर) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamshear? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shamshear reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shamshear is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held given name on earth, held by 34 people.
The surname Shamshear is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 50 percent are found and Bihar, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamshear Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamshear in the Hindi language | ||
| शमशेर | samasera | - |
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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 Shamshear
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