Shapiri Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Shapiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 76 | 1:1,010,296 | 46,499 |
| Afghanistan | 39 | 1:824,441 | 8,487 |
| Uganda | 25 | 1:1,561,571 | 56,175 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shapiri (5,288) may also be a first name.
Shapiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shapiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shapiri occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shapiri? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shapiri is the 1,428,594th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Shapiri live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 92,896th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 5,288 people.
Shapiri is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 1,010,296. In Iran it is mostly found in: Khuzestan Province, where 59 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 37 percent are found and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 1 percent are found. Besides Iran this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 26 percent are found and Uganda, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Shapiri
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