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Where Does The Last Name Shekarau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shekarau occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shekarau.

How Common Is The Last Name Shekarau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Shekarau is the 114,301^st most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,801,618 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shekarau are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 179,491^st most widespread first name at a global level, held by 1,810 people.

The surname Shekarau is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,040 people, or 1 in 43,847. In Nigeria Shekarau is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 14 percent reside, Kano, where 14 percent reside and Bauchi, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Shekarau Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.