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 is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shapiri? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,428,594th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Shapiri reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shapiri is also the 92,896th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 5,288 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 1,010,296. In Iran it is mostly found in: Khuzestan Province, where 59 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 37 percent live and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 1 percent live. Other than Iran this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 26 percent live and Uganda, where 17 percent live.
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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 Shapiri
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