Shapurji Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Shapurji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Shapurji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shapurji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shapurji (Marathi: शापुरजी) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shapurji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Shapurji is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Shapurji reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
Shapurji is most widely held in India, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 86 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 5 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapurji | 93 | 20 | / |
| Shahapurji | 89 | 2 | / |
| Shapurjee | 82 | 14 | / |
| Sapurgi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Shapourzhi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shapourzai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Saputrie | 75 | 47 | / |
| Shahpourzhi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sapirie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shapoorjee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shapoursha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sapurhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shapurshaha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Soupourzis | 56 | 2 | / |
| Sathpurshe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Soporie | 53 | 3 | / |
| Schauphorse | 53 | 0 | / |
| Sephirie | 50 | 1 | / |
Shapurji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shapurji in the Marathi language | ||
| शापुरजी | sapuraji | 82.98 |
| शापूरजी | sapuraji | 10.64 |
| सापुरणी | sapurani | 2.13 |
| शाफरजी | sapharaji | 2.13 |
| शापोजी | sapoji | 2.13 |
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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 Shapurji
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