Shahira Surname
Approximately 801 people bear this surname
Shahira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 532 | 1:55,440 | 4,261 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| India | 73 | 1:10,507,745 | 199,418 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Maldives | 5 | 1:80,834 | 3,218 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shahira (33,433) may also be a first name.
Shahira Demographics
Shahira Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shahira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shahira (Hindi: शाहिरा, Marathi: शाहीरा) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahira? popularity and diffusion
Shahira is the 430,251st most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,098,060 people. The surname Shahira occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Shahira live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 68 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 25,607th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 33,433 people.
This last name is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 532 people, or 1 in 55,440. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 25 percent are found, Perak, where 13 percent are found and Johor, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia it exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 15 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Shahira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahira in the Hindi language | ||
| शाहिरा | sahira | 71.88 |
| शहिरा | sahira | 10.92 |
| शाहीरा | sahira | 8.35 |
| शहीरा | sahira | 8.14 |
| साहिरा | sahira | 0.43 |
| सहर | sahara | 0.07 |
| शाहेरा | sahera | 0.07 |
| शहिदा | sahida | 0.07 |
| जमीला | jamila | 0.07 |
| Shahira in the Marathi language | ||
| शाहीरा | sahira | 52.68 |
| शहीरा | sahira | 27.85 |
| शिहरा | sihara | 14.77 |
| शाहीर | sahira | 0.67 |
| शबीर | sabira | 0.67 |
| शाहीरााक | sahiraaka | 0.67 |
| समीर | samira | 0.34 |
| शाहीरााद | sahiraada | 0.34 |
| शहीरााक | sahiraaka | 0.34 |
| शिहराार | siharaara | 0.34 |
| शहीरााउ | sahiraa'u | 0.34 |
| शिहरााक | siharaaka | 0.34 |
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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
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- 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 Shahira
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