Sheqiri Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Sheqiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 506 | 1:3,680 | 618 |
| Albania | 7 | 1:416,294 | 17,617 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Serbia | 4 | 1:1,786,237 | 30,138 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Sheqiri (17) may also be a first name.
Sheqiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheqiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheqiri is more frequently found in Kosovo than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheqiri? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 585,091st most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,621,581 people. Sheqiri is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sheqiri reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Sheqiri is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 17 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kosovo, where it is carried by 506 people, or 1 in 3,680. In Kosovo it is most common in: District of Pristina, where 98 percent reside, District of Mitrovica, where 1 percent reside and District of Ferizaj, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kosovo this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, 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 Sheqiri
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