Shakarzai Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shakarzai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shakarzai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakarzai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakarzai occurs most in Afghanistan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakarzai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shakarzai are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
It is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan Shakarzai is most prevalent in: Kandahar, where 50 percent live, Kabul, where 25 percent live and Parwan, where 25 percent live. Not including Afghanistan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 17 percent live and Pakistan, where 17 percent live.
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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 Shakarzai
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