Šamara Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Šamara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 148 | 1:23,895 | 3,998 |
| Serbia | 10 | 1:714,495 | 24,752 |
| Croatia | 9 | 1:469,845 | 36,710 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
The alternate forms: Samara (52,325), Sâmara (12), Samará (4), Samarà (1), Sámara (1) & Samára (1) are calculated separately.
Šamara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šamara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šamara occurs more in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Samara, Sâmara, Samará, Samarà, Sámara or Samára. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šamara? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,315,412th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šamara reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
Šamara is most prevalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 23,895. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Šamara is most numerous in: Republika Srpska, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 6 percent reside and Croatia, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Šamara
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