Shagher Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Shagher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 224 | 1:790,816 | 35,405 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shagher (24) may also be a first name.
Shagher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shagher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shagher is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shagher? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,073,555th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Shagher reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 24 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 790,816. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 97 percent live, Oyo, where 2 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 0 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Shagher exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 1 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 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 Shagher
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