Shmar Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Shmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1001:7,670,654164,164
Pakistan361:4,962,33032,327
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Shmar (135) may also be a first name.

Shmar Last Name Facts

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

Shmar (Hindi: श्मार्, Russian: Шмар) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shmar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shmar is the 1,511,557th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shmar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 72 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shmar is also the 797,647th most common first name globally. It is borne by 135 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 7,670,654. In India Shmar is most common in: Bihar, where 57 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 43 percent are found. Not including India it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 26 percent are found and Israel, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schmar9144/
Shmart914/
Shmare913/
Shmard912/
Smar89654/
Schmarr83152/
Schmear8356/
Schmart835/
Schmarz832/
Shmahar831/
Schmahr831/
Shshmar831/
Schmaur830/
Smart80107,512/
Smarr801,491/
Smarz80556/
Smear8087/
Chmar8077/
Smair8071/
Smare8064/
Smard8013/
Smarź807/
Smarh805/
Shmor802/
Szmar802/
Smayr801/
Smatr801/
Smgar801/
Smaar801/
Smmar801/
Zhmar801/
Smaïr801/
Shmarova77810/
Schmarth771/
Schmaare771/
Shchmart771/
Smartt733,280/
Smarzh73147/
Schmor73133/
Smahar7346/
Szmarz7337/
Shmorh7335/
Smaire7326/
Shmoor7318/
Smarrt736/
Shmore735/
Smaair732/
Smairh732/
Shmeur732/
Chmare732/
Shmeir731/
Smmare731/
Smaart731/
Smhart731/
Smardt730/
Smarhe730/
Smairt730/
Cmar67397/
Schmoor67168/
Schmohr6772/
Schmorr6756/
Smor6742/
Zmar6740/
Smarova6738/
Jmar6724/
Schmeir6713/
Schmore678/
Shmaharova675/
Žmar674/
Šmar673/
Smahair672/
Xmar672/
D'Smart671/
Højmare671/
Schmeur670/

Shmar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shmar in the Hindi language
श्मार्smar68.75
श्मा्रsmara15.63
श्मारsmara6.25
शमरsamara6.25
श्मरsmara3.13
Shmar in the Russian language
Шмарsmar-

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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 Shmar
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