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 occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shayati click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shayati? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 956,400th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. Shayati occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shayati are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shayati is also the 269,059th most commonly used given name at a global level. It is borne by 909 people.
The surname Shayati is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 298,765. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Fars Province, where 26 percent live, Tehran Province, where 24 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 14 percent live. Other than 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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