Shmer Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Shmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1191:1,501,20916,323
Russia1051:1,372,60196,503
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Shmer (260) may also be a first name.

Shmer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shmer (Hindi: श्मेर, Russian: Шмер) is most common in Pakistan. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shmer.

How Common Is The Last Name Shmer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shmer is the 945,594th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Shmer are found; 43 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 552,051st most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 260 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 1,501,209. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 74 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 18 percent reside and Sindh, where 8 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 38 percent reside and Ukraine, where 6 percent reside.

Shmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shmer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shmer last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shmer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shmer surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shmer surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schmer91918/
Shmeer9162/
Shmeur912/
Shmeir911/
Shmehr911/
Smer89937/
Shme895/
Schmeer832,191/
Schmier83657/
Schmehr83149/
Schmerr8376/
Schmear8356/
Schmmer8328/
Schmeir8313/
Schømer839/
Schőmer838/
Shmeerh832/
Schmert831/
Shmeerz831/
Schmerd831/
Shmheer831/
Jshmeer831/
Hshmeer831/
Schmeur830/
Shmyr80651/
Smeer80596/
Smerz80314/
Szmer80273/
Smerd80176/
Smeur80127/
Smear8087/
Smeir8053/
Shmed8044/
Shmir8018/
Shmei8016/
Smger8010/
Smert809/
Shmeh806/
Sæmer806/
Schme805/
Shmet805/
Smere805/
Chmer803/
Shmes803/
Jsmer802/
Smier802/
Sømer802/
Shmjr802/
Scmer801/
Shmre801/
Smmer801/
Shmey801/
Shmme801/
Shmea801/
Sshme801/
Shmerova7717/
Schmerdt772/
Sehemmer771/
Schmeher770/
Sme75291/
Shmeis736,252/
Shmeit731,789/
Schmeh73299/
Shmeha73212/
Schmee73162/
Shmees73125/
Schmir7345/
Shmuir7345/
Schmet7324/
Smeerh7321/
Schmey7316/
Smierz7316/
Schmär7314/
Schmei7313/
Zhmeer7310/
Shmeys736/
Shmess734/
Shmets733/
Shsmir733/
Shmeed733/
Shmeiz733/
Shmest732/
Shmead732/
Smertt732/
Schmie732/
Schmér732/
Shmeet732/
Schmes732/
Shmett731/
Shmirt731/
Jsmeer731/
Shmird731/
Szmere731/
Hzmeer731/
Zshmey731/
Smeetr731/
Shmeij731/
Shmetz731/
Szmerd731/
Shmeas731/
Hjmeer731/
Schmea730/
Shmeth730/
Smethr730/
Shmedt730/
Shmeerova7114/
Schmerová712/
Smet6710,647/
Smee672,834/
Smeu672,456/
Smed671,979/
Smir671,654/
Schmetz671,631/
Schmedt67928/
Schmees67824/
Smeh67448/
Schmets67380/
Smej67357/
Smey67133/
Shma67128/
Schmeiß67118/
Zmer6797/
Smei6789/
Szmerdt6779/
Shmi6775/
Schmeis6773/
Šmer6770/
Jmer6752/
Smie6748/
Smea6724/
Smyr6722/
Smes6718/
Chme6713/
Schmieh6713/
Shmy679/
Schmeid677/
Schmehe677/
Smerova676/
Schmeyz675/
Shmeysh674/
Schmeit674/
Cmer674/
Schmeiz673/
Jsme673/
Shmeedh673/
Smge672/
Smme672/
Schmior672/
Shmeith672/
Schmitr672/
Schmech671/
Schmepf671/
Schmeph671/
Schmird671/
Schmire671/
Smez671/
Schmeth671/
Smée671/
Smre671/
Shmheed671/
Ssme671/
Scme671/
Smjr671/
Smhe671/
Sjme671/
Sxme671/
Dsme671/
Jshmeed671/
Hcme671/
Hxme671/
Hzme671/
Schmirr670/
Schmetd670/
Schmess670/
Schmead670/
Shmeidt670/
Smep670/
Shmeidz670/
Shmeitz670/

Shmer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shmer in the Hindi language
श्मेरsmera-
Shmer in the Russian language
Шмерsmer-

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Footnotes

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