Sheqeri Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
Sheqeri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 244 | 1:11,943 | 2,212 |
| Kosovo | 39 | 1:47,740 | 3,839 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Sheqeri (16) may also be a first name.
Sheqeri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheqeri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheqeri (Georgian: შექერი) is borne by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheqeri? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sheqeri is the 881,213th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname Sheqeri is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Sheqeri live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 16 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Albania, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 11,943. In Albania it is primarily concentrated in: Tirana County, where 44 percent are found, Durrës County, where 17 percent are found and Shkodër County, where 16 percent are found. Not including Albania this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 13 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheqeri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheqeri in the Georgian language | ||
| შექერი | shekeri | - |
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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 Sheqeri
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