Shahrzai Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shahrzai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shahrzai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4111:186,81915,388
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Shahrzai (15) may also be a first name.

Shahrzai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shahrzai is found most in Iran. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shahrzai click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shahrzai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 711,133rd most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. Shahrzai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahrzai reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 15 people.

The surname Shahrzai is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 411 people, or 1 in 186,819. In Iran Shahrzai is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 29 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 21 percent are found and Hamadan Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Iran this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahrzayi9419/
Sharzai93102/
Shahrzi931/
Shahrza931/
Shairzai8825/
Sharzaie8814/
Saharzai889/
Shaharzi883/
Shahrzah881/
Sharzaii881/
Sharrzai881/
Sarzai861,013/
Sharza8674/
Sharzi8637/
Sherzai801,606/
Sharzah8057/
Saharza8029/
Shorzai803/
Saharzi802/
Sharzei802/
Sarzayi801/
Shearzi801/
Sharzhi801/
Shairza801/
Sarzi773,646/
Sarza772,080/
Shairzay7531/
Sheerzai754/
Sharzhau753/
Saharzah751/
Sharzieh751/
Shaarrza751/
Saharzoi751/
Scharzei751/
Sheirzai751/
Shheerzi751/
Sherza71125/
Szarzi71116/
Sartzi7190/
Sherzi7132/
Sarzah7126/
Sarzay7121/
Sharci7112/
Sartza7110/
Shahrchay719/
Sarzii716/
Sorzai713/
Sarzoi712/
Sarzea712/
Searzi712/
Sairza711/
Sharca711/
Sarçai711/
Saarza711/
Sharzy711/
Shorza711/
Scherzi6776/
Sherzay6748/
Scherza6736/
Sherzoi6730/
Sourzai6714/
Sarzhyi6710/
Sharchi679/
Shertza678/
Schorza677/
Sherziy676/
Sharzeh673/
Sherzie673/
Sheerzi672/
Sarzhiy672/
Schorzi672/
Sherzaj671/
Sherzah671/
Charcza671/
Shartsi671/
Sarzaje671/
Zardzai671/
Sherzei671/
Scharze670/

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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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  • 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 Shahrzai
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