Shamshiri Surname

49,705th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shamshiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamshiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran10,1761:7,5451,054
United States741:4,898,094251,818
England221:2,532,63991,802
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Sweden111:895,16066,831
India111:69,733,217610,955
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Shamshiri (146) may also be a first name.

Shamshiri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shamshiri (Hindi: शम्शीरी) is most common in Iran. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamshiri? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 49,705th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 704,587 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shamshiri reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 763,528th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 146 people.

It is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 10,176 people, or 1 in 7,545. In Iran it is most common in: Fars Province, where 18 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 17 percent live and Tehran Province, where 15 percent live. Other than Iran Shamshiri exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Shamshiri Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shamshiri are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

The amount Shamshiri earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10% less than the national average, earning $38,832 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.85% less than the national average, earning $35,349 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shamshiri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamshiri in the Hindi language
शम्शीरीsamsiri50
शमशीरीsamasiri50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shamshiri
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