Family name ﺳﻤﻴﺮ (ﺳﻤﻴﺮ 
) , all around the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The surname ﺳﻤﻴﺮ is characteristic of Egypt, where it is quite a rare surname, Sudan, where it is a rare surname, and Syria. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, Sudan, and Algeria. Likewise, ﺳﻤﻴﺮ is the forename as well as the last name.