Shemsher Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shemsher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shemsher (2,020) may also be a first name.
Shemsher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shemsher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shemsher (Hindi: शेमशेर, Marathi: शेमशेर) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shemsher? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shemsher live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shemsher is also the 168,073rd most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 2,020 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 43 percent are found, Delhi, where 43 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent are found. Beside India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shemsher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shemsher in the Hindi language | ||
| शेमशेर | semasera | - |
| Shemsher in the Marathi language | ||
| शेमशेर | semasera | - |
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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 Shemsher
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