Last name Šamar (شمار 
, Šamar , Шамар 
) , around the globe, is a rare family name. The surname Šamar is characteristic of Yemen, where it is a rare surname, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia. Also, Šamar is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| شمار | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Yemen, Egypt, Sudan |
| Šamar | Egypt |
| Шамар | Kazakhstan |