Shanshar Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Shanshar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 16 | 1:1,206,314 | 7,138 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
Shanshar (79) may also be a first name.
Shanshar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanshar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shanshar (Hindi: शंषर, Russian: Шаншар) is more frequently found in Syria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shanshar.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanshar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,274,477th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shanshar are found; 44 percent are found in West Asia and 44 percent are found in Levant. Shanshar is also the 1,083,225th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 79 people.
The surname Shanshar is most commonly occurring in Syria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,206,314. In Syria Shanshar is primarily found in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent live. Barring Syria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent live and India, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanshar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanshar in the Hindi language | ||
| शंषर | sansara | 83.33 |
| सहंनसर | sahannasara | 16.67 |
| Shanshar in the Russian language | ||
| Шаншар | sansar | - |
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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 Shanshar
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