Shakirat Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shakirat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shakirat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2241:790,81635,405
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080

Shakirat (39,389) may also be a first name.

Shakirat Last Name Facts

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

Shakirat (Marathi: शकीरत, Russian: Шакират) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shakirat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,028,911th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Shakirat live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shakirat is also the 22,480th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 39,389 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 790,816. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 41 percent live, Ogun, where 13 percent live and Kaduna, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Shakirat Last Name Statistics demography

Shakirat earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.88% less than the national average, earning $28,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shakirat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shakirat in the Marathi language
शकीरतsakirata-
Shakirat in the Russian language
Шакиратsakirat-

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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 Shakirat
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