Schirra Surname

134,334th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schirra Surname User-submission:

One origin of the surname Schirra (or 'Schira') is from the French name Girard (or Gerard). Huguenots with this name migrated to the German regions Saarland and Palatinate after the repeal of the Edict of Nantes (1685), where this name arose.

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Schirra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,4341:33,0754,362
United States3541:1,023,89575,330
Italy3351:182,55727,101
France1391:477,86167,615
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Schirra (30) may also be a first name.

Schirra Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

One origin of the surname Schirra (or 'Schira') is from the French name Girard (or Gerard). Huguenots with this name migrated to the German regions Saarland and Palatinate after the repeal of the Edict of Nantes (1685), where this name arose.

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Schirra Last Name Facts

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

Schirra occurs most in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schirra? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 134,334th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,174,089 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Schirra live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 30 people.

The last name Schirra is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 2,434 people, or 1 in 33,075. In Germany it is most common in: Saarland, where 57 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 21 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Italy, where 10 percent are found.

Schirra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schirra has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,770 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schirra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schirra last name are 3.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.52% being registered with the party.

The amount Schirra earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 23.63% less than the national average, earning €22,935 per year and in United States they earn 3.45% more than the national average, earning $44,639 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schirrah932/
Schierra931/
Schirras930/
Shirra9261,516/
Chirra9212,627/
Schira921,631/
Scirra921/
Schiera861,499/
Sciorra86454/
Scherra8662/
Shirras8648/
Schurra8637/
Shirrah8627/
Chirray8621/
Scheira8620/
Schirza8616/
Schiraj8612/
Shirray8610/
Schiray869/
Chirraa868/
Shchira868/
Shierra867/
Schirau867/
Shirraz865/
Scierra864/
Chitrra863/
Chirras863/
Schirro862/
Shirrea862/
Shirrat861/
Chirrah861/
Schiras861/
Schirea861/
Chirrat861/
Shirrra861/
Shirrad860/
Shira8342,330/
Chira8321,018/
Sirra835,364/
Scira83154/
Cirra83109/
Schierau8028/
Scherrah8025/
Scirratt8024/
Schirrey8024/
Shirrzai809/
Chittrra805/
Scherrad802/
Shirrath801/
Shchirat801/
Shirratt801/
Schirzay801/
Schittra801/
Sierra77447,254/
Shirai7796,514/
Shiraz779,354/
Chitra776,812/
Chaira776,580/
Schiro775,830/
Shiraj773,596/
Chirea773,110/
Chirau772,526/
Shirah772,171/
Chirat771,978/
Scerra771,608/
Chiras771,459/
Shirza771,409/
Shaira77994/
Sheira77856/
Sherra77561/
Shiras77541/
Chirai77438/
Scirea77428/
Shirap77375/
Shiray77344/
Schera77319/
Cherra77297/
Cheira77256/
Schirò77181/
Schura77143/
Shirga77141/
Sciera77140/
Chiraș77127/
Chirap77115/
Schyra77107/
Shiera7791/
Shirat7775/
Chiraş7768/
Sciora7766/
Chiraz7762/
Scuira7754/
Seirra7744/
Chiraj7741/
Sirrah7740/
Shirad7737/
Shitra7736/
Shuira7729/
Sirras7728/
Sirraj7725/
Choira7724/
Chirha7724/
Sirraa7718/
Chiray7718/
Chiraa7715/
Chhira7711/
Sirrat7710/
Chuira7710/
Shirea779/
Chirad779/
Shoira778/
Cirrea776/
Shirro776/
Shiora775/
Shiraa774/
Chirro774/
Shirha773/
Sirrea773/
Chihra773/
Shirau773/
Sirray772/
Citrra771/
Scirha771/
Scaira771/
Shyrra771/
Shihra771/
Sshira771/
Chiréa771/
Cirras771/
Sirrad771/
Shurra771/
Schiró771/
Sehrra771/
Scherraus7548/
Sira7332,687/
Cira737,041/
Chairat7125,155/
Cherrad714,142/
Cherrat713,864/
Shirzai712,639/
Sierras711,910/
Shairaz711,842/
Chitrat711,427/
Cherraj711,048/
Shairah71714/
Chithra71505/
Shiraha71429/
Sherrah71393/
Chittra71307/
Chiraux71283/
Chaitra71148/
Chairap71134/
Chitray71133/
Shirahe71120/
Sairras71111/
Chairay7196/
Chairai7177/
Sirratt7164/
Chirrey7161/
Schiroo7155/
Sherrad7152/
Chairas7151/
Chiraai7147/
Sherras7146/
Chairaj7140/
Scherza7136/
Chairad7134/
Schurau7133/
Shirrod7131/
Chirhah7130/
Cheiras7128/
Cherras7127/
Sahaira7126/
Shiraaz7126/
Shchyra7126/
Shirzay7125/
Sherrat7123/
Sheiraz7123/
Schuray7120/
Choirat7118/
Schiero7118/
Chitrai7118/
Chiraud7117/
Chhitra7115/
Shairai7114/
Chaaira7114/
Sherraz7114/
Shirast7113/
Chirash7113/
Cherrai7112/
Cherraa7112/
Shairaj7111/
Choirah7111/
Scheray7111/
Shiroha7110/
Chairaz7110/
Cherray7110/
Sierrad7110/
Shitrai718/
Sierraz718/
Shcaira718/
Schuraj718/
Shirahd718/
Shairat717/
Sierrra716/
Choiras716/
Chitrad715/
Shaaira715/
Sierraa715/
Sheirah715/
Scheraj715/
Schirey714/
Schirop714/
Chitraa714/
Hsierra714/
Chirața714/
Chitrea713/
Sherray713/
Shirash713/
Chitras713/
Ssierra713/
Schurai713/
Sherraj712/
Sierrea712/
Sahijra712/
Shirhad712/
Shairau712/
Seirras712/
Cherraz712/
Shchera712/
Shihraz712/
Scherro712/
Shirhat712/
Chiraah712/
Chirait712/
Shirroz712/
Shirgai712/
Shirrey711/
Sairrad711/
Chiraat711/
Chireaz711/
Chirroo711/
Chitrap711/
Chairea711/
Cheerra711/
Cheitra711/
Schairo711/
Scherah711/
Schihro711/
Schuera711/
Shurrah711/
Shurray711/
Shehrra711/
Shiraaj711/
Shiradh711/
Shiraph711/
Shiraus711/
Shireah711/
Shirhea711/
Shittra711/
Sherrai711/
Sherroa711/
Shairaa711/
Chirach711/
Chaihra711/
Shiread711/
Shiraiz711/
Sietrra711/
Sierrat711/
Scherat711/
Schiroh711/
Chajrra711/
Cherraî711/
Chiraph711/
Sahiera711/
Shhirah711/
Sheerra711/
Shirach711/
Shirait711/
Shahierrah711/
Shairza711/
Chaisra711/
Cheirau711/
Sciratt710/
Scherea710/
Schurah710/
Scirrey710/
Shurrau710/
Scheera710/
Sehrrah710/
Serra67203,123/
Siraj67163,112/
Sirat6724,081/
Shiro6718,682/
Citra6710,704/
Sirad679,906/
Saira679,863/
Cerra678,202/
Sirai676,670/
Shera675,846/
Sherratt675,588/
Chiro675,097/
Chera674,978/
Suhra674,402/
Suira672,819/
Shura672,608/
Siraz672,151/
Sehra672,123/
Siray671,856/
Surra671,320/
Sirah671,317/
Zirra671,254/
Sihra67928/
Seira67894/
Siera67892/
Siraa67846/
Chyra67806/
Sitra67793/
Siras67774/
Shyra67534/
Szira67337/
Sirha67293/
Chairach67213/
Sirau67189/
Sirro67176/
Sirap67125/
Ciray67116/
Ciras67110/
Ciraj67107/
Soira6797/
Cirea6797/
Scherrey6787/
Chittrat6787/
Saghiray6785/
Sirga6781/
Sciro6758/
Chithray6756/
Cirap6754/
Chaithra6752/
Chirault6748/
Shiraaya6742/
Scherrei6740/
Cihra6740/
Schirott6739/
Cherreau6737/
Sisra6737/
Shairzay6731/
Siroa6729/
Sirza6728/
Scherach6726/
Shairzai6725/
Cirga6725/
Sahairah6724/
Scheirey6722/
Cirad6722/
Cirro6720/
Cirat6720/
Chithrai6718/
Shahiera6718/
Scheradt6716/
Cirha6715/
Chaihrah6715/
Chitrash6713/
Shierrey6712/
Cirah6711/
Ceira6711/
Cyrra6711/
Shaairah6711/
Siraň6710/
Chittray679/
Chairatt679/
Sirea678/
Shirasth677/
Chaairat677/
Saheiray677/
Chirò676/
Shirrood676/
Scherzay675/
Cirau675/
Sahairay674/
Sgira674/
Sjira674/
Chaihrat674/
Cheiraud673/
Scheerat673/
Shirasht672/
Hsira672/
Scheraus672/
Sherrads672/
Chairash672/
Sahairaj671/
Chirahay671/
Chitrapp671/
Cehra671/
Cherrahe671/
Chhaitra671/
Chhitraa671/
Sheirzai671/
Shirahas671/
Shiraich671/
Shaithra671/
Chéra671/
Sérra671/
Scera671/
Shjra671/
Ścira671/
Shairaaz671/
Shaisras671/
Shaitrat671/
Sirać671/
Shirroos671/
Shiró671/
Ssira671/
Scheraud671/
Schüraus671/
Sîhra671/
Syhra671/
Ciraa671/
Shuhiera671/
Shshirah671/
Siraç671/
Shaheira671/
Syrra671/
Chairadt671/
Chairast671/
Sherrath670/
Schereat670/
Sherraad670/
Sherrats670/
Cherraud670/
Scherazz670/
Scheraid670/

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