Shehara Surname
Approximately 502 people bear this surname
Shehara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| India | 90 | 1:8,522,949 | 175,347 |
| Pakistan | 23 | 1:7,767,125 | 41,967 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Shehara (6,406) may also be a first name.
Shehara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shehara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shehara (Hindi: शेहरा, Marathi: शेहरा) occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shehara? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 614,324th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,517,024 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shehara live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 82,135th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 6,406 people.
Shehara is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Aside from Sri Lanka this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent live and Pakistan, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shehara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shehara in the Hindi language | ||
| शेहरा | sehara | - |
| Shehara in the Marathi language | ||
| शेहरा | sehara | - |
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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 Shehara
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