Dirshah Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Dirshah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dirshah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Dirshah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dirshah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dirshah is most common in Afghanistan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dirshah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dirshah live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 4,019,148. In Afghanistan Dirshah is mostly found in: Khost, where 75 percent are found, Nangarhar, where 13 percent are found and Paktika, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Afghanistan Dirshah is found in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dirsha92201/
Dirshay869/
Dirshad864/
Dirshai861/
Dirsa83200/
Dirschau802/
Dirsau7738/
Dersha7731/
Dirsad7715/
Dyrsha7711/
Dirssa774/
Dirsia774/
Dursah774/
Dursha773/
Dirsat773/
Diorsa771/
Diersa771/
Dirrsa771/
Derscha7147/
Dershay714/
Dirjhat711/
Dershad711/
Durshai711/
Deersha711/
Dirja671,039/
Dersa67290/
Dirso67152/
Dursa67124/
Dirza6753/
Derschau6720/
Dirca678/
Dyrsa672/
Dirsaitė671/
Derzhach671/
Dirça671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dirshah
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