Surname الشمرية (الشمرية 
) , worldwide, is quite a common cognomen. The surname الشمرية is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Iraq, where it is quite a common surname, Syria, where it is a rare surname, and Kuwait. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Western Asia, particularly Iraq, Syria, and Saudi Arabia. Very seldom, الشمرية is the forename as well as the last name.