Shemshiri Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Shemshiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shemshiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1381:21,1163,606
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

Shemshiri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shemshiri is most common in Albania. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shemshiri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,497,948th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Shemshiri live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in Albano-Europe.

It is most prevalent in Albania, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 21,116. In Albania it is most common in: Tirana County, where 87 percent reside, Vlorë County, where 5 percent reside and Fier County, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Albania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 1 percent reside and Kosovo, 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Shemshiri
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