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 surname Shakarzai occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakarzai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shakarzai is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shakarzai reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Kandahar, where 50 percent reside, Kabul, where 25 percent reside and Parwan, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Afghanistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 17 percent reside and Pakistan, where 17 percent reside.
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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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- 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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