Family name Шаер (Shaer 
, Shayer 
, Chaer 
) , in all the world, is a common surname. The last name Шаер is habitual in Western Asia, particularly Lebanon, where it is quite a common surname, United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a rare surname, and Syria. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Egypt, Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia. Much less frequently, Шаер is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Shaer | Bangladesh, Egypt, Pakistan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia |
| Shayer | Bangladesh, Brazil, Pakistan, United States, Saudi Arabia |
| Chaer | United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Indonesia, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia |
| Шаер | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Russia, Kyrgyzstan |