Smar Surname

502,491st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 654 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Smar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
France21:33,211,361423,184
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Šmar (3) are calculated separately.

Smar (1,213) may also be a first name.

Smar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smar (Hindi: समर, Marathi: समर, Oriya: ସର, Russian: Смар) is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Šmar. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 502,491st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 11,143,037 people. Smar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 49 percent of Smar are found; 44 percent are found in West Asia and 43 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Smar is also the 227,353rd most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 1,213 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Apart from Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Egypt, where 19 percent are found.

Smar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Smar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Smar last name expanded 1,060 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Smar are 1.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.17% being registered with the political party.

The amount Smar earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 13.84% more than the national average, earning $49,122 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.03% less than the national average, earning $37,246 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šmar923/
Smart89107,512/
Smarr891,491/
Smarz89556/
Shmar89138/
Smear8987/
Smair8971/
Smare8964/
Smard8913/
Smarź897/
Smarh895/
Szmar892/
Smaïr891/
Smayr891/
Smatr891/
Smgar891/
Smaar891/
Smmar891/
Smartt803,280/
Smarzh80147/
Smahar8046/
Schmar8044/
Szmarz8037/
Smaire8026/
Smarrt806/
Shmart804/
Shmare803/
Smaair802/
Shmard802/
Smairh802/
Smmare801/
Smaart801/
Smhart801/
Smardt800/
Smarhe800/
Smairt800/
Cmar75397/
Smor7542/
Zmar7540/
Jmar7524/
Žmar754/
Xmar752/
Schmarr73152/
Schmear7356/
Smarova7338/
Schmart735/
Smahair732/
Schmarz732/
Shmahar731/
Shshmar731/
Schmahr731/
D'Smart731/
Schmaur730/
Shmarova67810/
Smoor67306/
Zmarz67136/
Smeur67127/
Chmar6777/
Smore6775/
Smeir6753/
Smotr6746/
Smorz6745/
Zzmar6723/
Zmair6713/
Smort676/
Smorr675/
Zmarh673/
Shmor672/
Zmart672/
Jmair672/
Zmare672/
Smayrová672/
Zmmar671/
Schmaare671/
Zhmar671/
Zmard671/
Shchmart671/
Szmár671/
Schmarth671/
Smarhova671/

Smar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smar in the Marathi language
समरsamara-
Smar in the Hindi language
समरsamara85.71
स्मरsmara14.29
Smar in the Oriya language
ସରsara66.67
ସାରsara33.33
Smar in the Russian language
Смарsmar-

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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 Smar
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