Shanir Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Shanir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 83 | 1:9,241,752 | 184,052 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Shanir (553) may also be a first name.
Shanir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanir (Hindi: शानिर, Marathi: शािनर) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shanir.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,736,881st most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Shanir live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shanir is also the 357,892nd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 553 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 9,241,752. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 42 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent reside and Bihar, where 13 percent reside. Besides India this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanir in the Marathi language | ||
| शािनर | sainara | 37.5 |
| शानीर | sanira | 37.5 |
| शबीर | sabira | 12.5 |
| शनीर | sanira | 12.5 |
| Shanir in the Hindi language | ||
| शानिर | sanira | 30 |
| शनीर | sanira | 30 |
| शानीर | sanira | 20 |
| शनिर | sanira | 10 |
| शंइर | samira | 10 |
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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 Shanir
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