Nshiri Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Nshiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nshiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nshiri Last Name Facts

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

Nshiri is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nshiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Nshiri are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Nshiri is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Nshiri is most prevalent in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 25 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nshirie924/
Nsiri91999/
Nssiri83175/
Nchiri83137/
Nseiri8336/
Nsairi8318/
Nshire836/
Nzhiri834/
N'Siri833/
Nnsiri833/
Nsieri831/
Nsziri831/
Nnzhiri7718/
Nsaairi776/
Nnchiri773/
Nssairi772/
Nsirish771/
Njiri732,600/
Ngiri731,476/
Nciri731,023/
Nsuri73104/
Nsira7335/
Nziri7321/
Nseri7319/
Nsire732/
Nsaire67271/
Njuiri6759/
Njitri6730/
Ngirit6712/
Nzitri6711/
Nsairy6710/
Nsoire677/
Ngirai676/
Njairi676/
N'Ciri675/
Ndjiri675/
Nshere673/
Ngiroi673/
Nzieri673/
Nceiri673/
Ndziri672/
Ncairi672/
Nssira672/
Nchire671/
Nsireh671/
Ndgiri671/
Nserih671/
Nsirhe671/
Nseeri671/
Nserio671/
Ngiris671/
Nnziri671/
Nzairi671/
Njiris671/
Nssire671/
Ncheri671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nshiri
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis