Sheira Surname
Approximately 856 people bear this surname
Sheira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 641 | 1:143,426 | 11,189 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Sheira (1,860) may also be a first name.
Sheira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sheira (Arabic: سحيرا, Marathi: शेइरा) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 408,463rd most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,513,488 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Sheira are found; 75 percent are found in North Africa and 75 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Sheira is also the 176,580th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,860 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 641 people, or 1 in 143,426. Without taking into account Egypt it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheira in the Marathi language | ||
| शेइरा | se'ira | - |
| Sheira in the Arabic language | ||
| سحيرا | shyra | - |
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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 Sheira
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