Munir Shah Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Munir Shah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munir Shah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Munir Shah Last Name Facts

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

Munir Shah (Marathi: मूनीर) has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Munir Shah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munir Shah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Munir Shah is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Munir Shah reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most common in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan Munir Shah is primarily found in: Balkh, where 67 percent are found and Ghazni, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Afghanistan it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found and Pakistan, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Munir Shah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munir Shah in the Marathi language
मूनीरmunira-

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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
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