Shakirah Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shakirah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shakirah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia641:460,84723,445
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Shakirah (11,508) may also be a first name.

Shakirah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shakirah (Hindi: शाकिरह, Marathi: शाकीराह) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shakirah? popularity and diffusion

Shakirah is the 1,544,715th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Shakirah reside; 49 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 48 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Shakirah is also the 55,752nd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 11,508 people.

It is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 460,847. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Perak, where 27 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 13 percent live and Johor, where 11 percent live. Besides Malaysia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 22 percent live and Pakistan, where 16 percent live.

Shakirah Last Name Statistics demography

Shakirah earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.74% less than the national average, earning $27,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaakirah942/
Shakeirah941/
Shakirrah941/
Shakirahe941/
Shahkirah941/
Shakiraah941/
Shakira933,621/
Sakirah9362/
Shakerah88349/
Shakkira8834/
Shakhira8818/
Shakurah8812/
Shaakira889/
Shaqirah887/
Shakirra883/
Schakira883/
Shakiera882/
Shakirad882/
Shakeira881/
Shaikira881/
Shakiroa881/
Shakirai881/
Shakirau881/
Sakhirah881/
Shakiroh881/
Sakira862,426/
Shahkurah828/
Shakirzai822/
Shakirapp821/
Shakirraj821/
Shaakiraa821/
Sakiray802,406/
Shakera801,539/
Saukira801,268/
Shakura80640/
Sakiroh80288/
Shakiro80109/
Sakirai8055/
Sakhira8027/
Sakkira8025/
Sokirah8024/
Shakyra8016/
Sahkira8015/
Sakaira8010/
Sakirga808/
Sakiera806/
Shekira805/
Ssakira803/
Shaqira803/
Saikira802/
Sakihra801/
Sakiraa801/
Sakiraj801/
Sjakira801/
Saqirah801/
Shakirrhad781/
Shaqirat751,664/
Shakeera75293/
Shakhura7576/
Sahukira7570/
Schekira7558/
Shaqiraj7553/
Shakirou7547/
Sakoiray7540/
Soekirah7521/
Sakkirga7517/
Sakairay7515/
Chaukira7512/
Chakiray759/
Sakuiray756/
Sakeiray756/
Sakhirad756/
Sakhiroh755/
Shakkera754/
Shakhera754/
Shaakura754/
Shakerra753/
Shaqirra753/
Sakhaira753/
Shecaira752/
Shakuera752/
Sakairai751/
Saikiray751/
Sahakura751/
Shekeira751/
Shekiera751/
Sokhaira751/
Shahkera751/
Shokerah751/
Sakherah751/
Szakiera751/
Sakkirat751/
Saqirrah751/
Shaqhira751/
Shaqiera751/
Shaquira751/
Shakeara750/
Sakura716,468/
Sakera711,954/
Sokira71282/
Sakéra71253/
Sekira71142/
Sakiro7148/
Schekiera7125/
Saqira7115/
Sakyra718/
Shokairat714/
Shakkeera713/
Siakairay711/
Shakeeraa711/
Shaakeara711/
Shaakeera711/
Shaakuura711/
Shakerrad711/
Shakhirou711/
Sakheiray711/
Sacira711/
Shekairau711/
Schekeira711/
Shackeray710/
Sakurai67208,320/
Secaira672,379/
Shekera671,201/
Shakuro67848/
Saakura67324/
Sachira67304/
Çakiray67274/
Sakuray67157/
Shekura6781/
Sakuroh6775/
Shokera6749/
Shokyra6748/
Sakhera6742/
Szokira6741/
Szakura6736/
Sakeera6731/
Zaqirah6729/
Sakırga6719/
Sakkera6718/
Shekiro6717/
Sakirou6714/
Sekiera6712/
Sekeira679/
Saakera677/
Saukera677/
Sokiera676/
Saikera676/
Shokura676/
Saceira675/
Sakirei674/
Sochira674/
Chaikitrat674/
Shakyro674/
Shakero673/
Sakkura673/
Sakurau673/
Saqeira673/
Siekira673/
Saikura672/
Sakayra672/
Saukura672/
Sakirey671/
Sakkyra671/
Sakuraa671/
Shokiro671/
Shaaqhiraa671/
Shaciro671/
Siakiro671/
Saekera671/
Sakhura671/
Saukiro671/
Sekaira671/
Sakiros671/
Sekerah671/
Zahkira671/

Shakirah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shakirah in the Hindi language
शाकिरहsakiraha-
Shakirah in the Marathi language
शाकीराहsakiraha50
शकीराहsakiraha50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shakirah
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