Shekarri Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Shekarri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Shekarri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekarri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shekarri occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekarri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,909,720th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Shekarri are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Shekarri is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria Shekarri is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 86 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 3 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Shekarri is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 2 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
- 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 Shekarri
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