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 last name Shashir (Hindi: शशिर, Marathi: शशीर, Oriya: ଶଶିର) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Shashir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shashir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shashir is the 4,307,654th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Shashir is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shashir reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 484,112th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 328 people.
It is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,923,017. In Afghanistan Shashir is primarily found in: Kabul, where 55 percent are found, Bamyan, where 9 percent are found and Farah, where 9 percent are found. Not including Afghanistan it exists in 2 countries. It is also common 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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