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 surname Sheqeri (Georgian: შექერი) is borne by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sheqeri.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheqeri? popularity and diffusion
Sheqeri is the 881,213th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Sheqeri reside; 94 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Albano-Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 16 people.
Sheqeri is most widely held in Albania, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 11,943. In Albania Sheqeri is most numerous in: Tirana County, where 44 percent are found, Durrës County, where 17 percent are found and Shkodër County, where 16 percent are found. Other than Albania this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found 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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