Shimar Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Shimar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 70 | 1:10,958,077 | 204,613 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Shimar (244) may also be a first name.
Shimar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shimar (Hindi: शिमर, Marathi: िशमार, Russian: Шимар) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,573,888th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Shimar live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shimar is also the 571,890th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 244 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 10,958,077. In India Shimar is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 23 percent reside, Manipur, where 21 percent reside and Haryana, where 14 percent reside. Aside from India this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 12 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.
Shimar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shimar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shimar surname declined 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimar in the Hindi language | ||
| शिमर | simara | 78.95 |
| शिमार् | simar | 5.26 |
| शिमार | simara | 5.26 |
| शीमार | simara | 5.26 |
| शिेमर | siemara | 5.26 |
| Shimar in the Marathi language | ||
| िशमार | isamara | 63.64 |
| िशमर | isamara | 36.36 |
| Shimar in the Russian language | ||
| Шимар | simar | - |
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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 Shimar
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