Shahra Surname
Approximately 8,468 people bear this surname
Shahra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 5,375 | 1:33,236 | 1,587 |
| Yemen | 2,818 | 1:9,377 | 1,189 |
| Iran | 121 | 1:634,566 | 34,558 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Palestine | 6 | 1:758,142 | 14,544 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shahra (3,532) may also be a first name.
Shahra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shahra (Hindi: शाहरा, Marathi: शाहरा) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahra? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shahra is the 59,582nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 860,598 people. The surname Shahra is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahra reside; 66 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 119,307th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 3,532 people.
Shahra is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 5,375 people, or 1 in 33,236. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside, Sindh, where 0 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 33 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahra in the Hindi language | ||
| शाहरा | sahara | 53.42 |
| शहरा | sahara | 44.1 |
| शाह्र | sahra | 1.24 |
| श्ाहरा | sahara | 0.62 |
| शायरा | sayara | 0.62 |
| Shahra in the Marathi language | ||
| शाहरा | sahara | 50 |
| शहर | sahara | 50 |
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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 Shahra
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