Shayati Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Shayati Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 257 | 1:298,765 | 21,185 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
Shayati (909) may also be a first name.
Shayati Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shayati Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shayati is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shayati? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shayati is the 956,400th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shayati reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 269,059th most widely held first name internationally, held by 909 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 298,765. In Iran Shayati is most numerous in: Fars Province, where 26 percent live, Tehran Province, where 24 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 14 percent live. Excluding Iran it exists in one country. It also occurs in Iraq, where 6 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
- 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 Shayati
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