Shahmorad Surname
Approximately 586 people bear this surname
Shahmorad Surname User-submission:
Shahmoradian is an Armenian surname linked with origins in Iran. Shah means 'king' in the Persian language, and murad means 'desired' or 'wished' in the Arabic language. It is derived from the Arabic quadriliteral root, arad, meaning 'to desire'.
Read More About This SurnameShahmorad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 577 | 1:133,072 | 12,106 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Shahmorad (1,242) may also be a first name.
Shahmorad Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Shahmoradian is an Armenian surname linked with origins in Iran. Shah means 'king' in the Persian language, and murad means 'desired' or 'wished' in the Arabic language. It is derived from the Arabic quadriliteral root, arad, meaning 'to desire'. The name Murad stems from the Persian word, morad, which means 'fulfilment of a vow vowed'. Hence, the full name is interpreted to mean the "King's Wish". Shahmoradian, more commonly Shahmoradi, may also denote origin from the city of Shahmoradi (Persian: شهمرادي, also Romanized as Shahmorādī and Shahmaradī, and Shāh Mardī) which is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Minab County, Hormozgan Province, Iran.
- shahmoradianShahmorad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahmorad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shahmorad is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shahmorad.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahmorad? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shahmorad is the 546,286th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,436,085 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shahmorad reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 224,199th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 1,242 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 577 people, or 1 in 133,072. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 24 percent reside, Ardabil Province, where 15 percent reside and Kerman Province, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Iran Shahmorad occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahmarad | 89 | 691 | / |
| Siahmorad | 89 | 1 | / |
| Samohrad | 82 | 13 | / |
| Shamarad | 82 | 13 | / |
| Samorzad | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chamoraud | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shammarad | 78 | 2 | / |
| Semorad | 75 | 18 | / |
| Samorod | 75 | 15 | / |
| Samarad | 75 | 11 | / |
| Zamorad | 75 | 4 | / |
| Samorat | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shamarzaid | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shamarat | 71 | 63 | / |
| Samorate | 71 | 21 | / |
| Samaradh | 71 | 11 | / |
| Samarzad | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chamarad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sameerad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamorat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samorrat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samaraid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samargad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samorath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahamaharad | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chamaraud | 67 | 52 | / |
| Shamarath | 67 | 32 | / |
| Chamourat | 67 | 23 | / |
| Shajmarat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samootrat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaharad | 67 | 1 | / |
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