Shedrak Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shedrak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shedrak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3441:514,95025,488
India61:127,844,230863,365
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shedrak (1,443) may also be a first name.

Shedrak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shedrak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shedrak occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shedrak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 777,192nd most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,965,879 people. The last name Shedrak occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Shedrak reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shedrak is also the 205,399th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 1,443 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 344 people, or 1 in 514,950. In Nigeria Shedrak is most frequent in: Rivers, where 10 percent reside, Kaduna, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shedrak
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