Shaghar Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Shaghar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shaghar (17) may also be a first name.
Shaghar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaghar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shaghar is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaghar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shaghar is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Shaghar reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 17 people.
Shaghar is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 6,430,637. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Paktia, where 80 percent live and Badghis, where 20 percent live. Barring Afghanistan it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
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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 Shaghar
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