Cognomen تامر (Tamer 
, تامر 
, Tamr 
) , in all the world, is a widespread family name. The surname تامر is characteristic of Egypt, where it is a common surname, Lebanon, where it is quite a common surname, and Syria (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Egypt, Turkey, and Syria. More frequently, تامر is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Tamer | United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, Egypt, Turkey |
| تامر | Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Jordan, Palestinian Territory, Egypt |
| Tamr | Syria, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, Egypt, Turkey |
| عارف تامر Syrian poet and writer, SY (b. 1921) |
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| زكريا تامر Syrian Writer of Short stories, Newspaper Columnist, Newspaper Editor, SY (b. 1931) |
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