Shashir Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Shashir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Shashir (328) may also be a first name.
Shashir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shashir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shashir (Hindi: शशिर, Marathi: शशीर, Oriya: ଶଶିର) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shashir.
How Common Is The Last Name Shashir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shashir are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shashir is also the 484,112th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 328 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 2,923,017. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Kabul, where 55 percent are found, Bamyan, where 9 percent are found and Farah, where 9 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 43 percent are found and Spain, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shashir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shashir in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶଶିର | sasira | - |
| Shashir in the Marathi language | ||
| शशीर | sasira | 85 |
| शाशीर | sasira | 5 |
| शषीर | sasira | 2.5 |
| शशीऱ | sasira | 2.5 |
| षशीर | sasira | 2.5 |
| शासीर | sasira | 2.5 |
| Shashir in the Hindi language | ||
| शशिर | sasira | 32.43 |
| शशीर | sasira | 27.03 |
| शशी | sasi | 16.22 |
| शशिर् | sasir | 10.81 |
| शशीर् | sasir | 5.41 |
| शमशीर | samasira | 2.7 |
| शाशीर | sasira | 2.7 |
| शाशिर | sasira | 2.7 |
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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 Shashir
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