Shmir Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Shmir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shmir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
India61:127,844,230863,365
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Shmir (90) may also be a first name.

Shmir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shmir (Hindi: श्मीर, Marathi: शमीर, Russian: Шмир) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shmir? popularity and diffusion

Shmir is the 4,649,889th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Shmir is predominantly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Shmir reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Shmir is also the 1,005,046th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 90 people.

The last name Shmir is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Shmir is most prevalent in: New York, where 80 percent reside and Utah, where 20 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent reside and Israel, where 6 percent reside.

Shmir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shmir has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shmir last name grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shmir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shmir surname is predominantly Catholic (43%) in Ukraine.

Shmir earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.72% less than the national average, earning $29,464 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shmuir9145/
Schmir9145/
Shsmir913/
Shmird911/
Shmeir911/
Shmirt911/
Smir891,654/
Schmier83657/
Schmeir8313/
Schmitr832/
Schmior832/
Schmire831/
Schmird831/
Schmirr830/
Shmyr80651/
Chmir80480/
Shmer80277/
Smire80140/
Dsmir80122/
Smirh80103/
Smirz8079/
Smair8071/
Smeir8053/
Szmir8048/
Smirr8042/
Zhmir806/
Smirt803/
Shmjr802/
Smitr802/
Smier802/
Jsmir801/
Smuir801/
Shmre801/
Smird800/
Shmirova7711/
Schmidtr772/
Schmer73918/
Shmeer7362/
Smaire7326/
Smitrh7317/
Smierz7316/
Schmär7314/
Smithr737/
Smoire736/
Schmér732/
Smaair732/
Smairh732/
Shmeur732/
Shmehr731/
Smirre731/
Smidtr731/
Smairt730/
Schmeer672,191/
Smer67937/
Schmehr67149/
Smirova6783/
Schmerr6776/
Schmear6756/
Schmmer6728/
Smyr6722/
Jmir6714/
Schømer679/
Schőmer678/
Zmir674/
Smahair672/
Shmeerh672/
Smithrd672/
Smjr671/
Hshmeer671/
Cmir671/
Schmert671/
Smre671/
Smirová671/
Shmeerz671/
Schmerd671/
Shmheer671/
Jshmeer671/
Schmeur670/

Shmir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shmir in the Marathi language
शमीरsamira83.33
समीरsamira16.67
Shmir in the Hindi language
श्मीरsmira75
शमीरsamira25
Shmir in the Russian language
Шмирsmir-

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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 Shmir
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