Shahirin Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shahirin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shahirin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia341:867,47739,690
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Shahirin (392) may also be a first name.

Shahirin Last Name Facts

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

Shahirin (Hindi: शहीरीन, Marathi: शहीरीन) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shahirin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shahirin is the 3,228,735th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahirin are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 436,979th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 392 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 867,477. In Malaysia Shahirin is primarily concentrated in: Sabah, where 62 percent reside, Malacca, where 18 percent reside and Terengganu, where 9 percent reside. Beside Malaysia it occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahhirin941/
Sahirin931,107/
Shohirin8846/
Shaherin884/
Sahirien881/
Sahirn863/
Sohirin80400/
Saherin808/
Sahiren803/
Shaerin802/
Shahiereen781/
Sheherin759/
Saerin7152/
Schaering710/
Soairen6781/
Saerina6760/
Saering679/
Saheren673/
Seairen672/
Chahern671/
Saetrin671/
Shaeren671/
Shoerin671/
Soehrin671/
Cheairn671/

Shahirin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shahirin in the Marathi language
शहीरीनsahirina75
शाहेरीनsaherina25
Shahirin in the Hindi language
शहीरीनsahirina50
शाहिरीनsahirina25
शहिरीनsahirina25

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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 Shahirin
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