Shajir Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Shajir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 96 | 1:7,990,264 | 168,289 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| Iran | 42 | 1:1,828,155 | 67,506 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Shajir (626) may also be a first name.
Shajir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shajir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shajir (Hindi: शाजिर, Marathi: शाजीर) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shajir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shajir is the 1,011,991st most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Shajir reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 38 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 333,003rd most common forename in the world It is held by 626 people.
The surname Shajir is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 7,990,264. In India it is most common in: Kerala, where 71 percent live, Bihar, where 19 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Beside India this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 23 percent live and Iran, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shajir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shajir in the Marathi language | ||
| शाजीर | sajira | 70 |
| शजीर | sajira | 20 |
| शािजर | saijara | 10 |
| Shajir in the Hindi language | ||
| शाजिर | sajira | 58.62 |
| शजीर | sajira | 31.03 |
| शाजीर | sajira | 10.34 |
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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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- 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 Shajir
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