Sheria Surname

157,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Sheria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,5321:48,2245,835
Tanzania7421:71,3507,464
Kenya3491:132,32110,872
Nigeria701:2,530,61183,100
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
India191:40,371,862445,856
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Yemen101:2,642,52914,606
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Sheria (3,240) may also be a first name.

Sheria Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sheria (Marathi: शेरीया) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheria? popularity and diffusion

It is the 157,151st most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,617,653 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sheria are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 55 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Sheria is also the 125,910th most frequently used forename at a global level. It is borne by 3,240 people.

This last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,532 people, or 1 in 48,224. Not including The DR Congo Sheria occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 27 percent are found and Kenya, where 13 percent are found.

Sheria Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sheria has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sheria Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (57%) in Kenya.

The amount Sheria earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 80.5% more than the national average, earning R 428,928 per year and in United States they earn 58.57% less than the national average, earning $17,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheriat9223/
Sheriaz9219/
Sheeria9215/
Shehria9211/
Sherria928/
Sherija924/
Sheriah923/
Sherzia922/
Scheria922/
Shearia921/
Shetria921/
Sheriae921/
Seria913,044/
Sherriah8619/
Seherija866/
Sheariaz861/
Sharia833,615/
Sahria831,433/
Sergia83442/
Cheria83419/
Soeria83336/
Serija83266/
Seriah83175/
Seriat83150/
Serias83143/
Setria83134/
Shiria8382/
Sherja8356/
Serria8336/
Sherya8334/
Shoria8329/
Sieria8319/
Searia8317/
Sherio834/
Sherea833/
Seeria833/
Seriea833/
Saeria832/
Seriha832/
Serhia832/
Seriaz832/
Serjia831/
Sceria831/
Sjeria831/
Sohria831/
Serzia831/
Sehria831/
Sseria831/
Seiria831/
Seyria831/
Saharia7717,550/
Shahria774,531/
Sahriah77558/
Saeriah77309/
Cheriat77179/
Sohriah77117/
Shariah77115/
Chetria7771/
Xherija7742/
Cheriaa7728/
Scharia7728/
Sheryay7727/
Sheriod7727/
Cheriha7724/
Sceriha7718/
Shariha7716/
Serjiah7716/
Sierria7715/
Cherias7711/
Cheeria7710/
Zcheria779/
Shereha779/
Shirija777/
Shairia777/
Sereija777/
Shiriaz777/
Sharija775/
Serriah775/
Serihad775/
Chehria774/
Settria774/
Seraaia774/
Shereaa774/
Shiriha773/
Seragia773/
Shiriae773/
Seraiya772/
Shiriah772/
Shariea772/
Sheryat772/
Shirzia772/
Sherrya771/
Cherija771/
Schiria771/
Sheryaz771/
Sherijo771/
Sherjas771/
Sherrio771/
Seariea771/
Serriay771/
Seeriea771/
Seirria771/
Sharria771/
Shearea771/
Seriach771/
Serajia771/
Serrias771/
Shoriea771/
Shyriah771/
Sahriea771/
Seriatz771/
Serioha771/
Seriyoa771/
Seraiia771/
Seargia771/
Seregia771/
Shiriad771/
Sharhia771/
Cheriea770/
Shorria770/
Soria73217,284/
Serio7316,148/
Saria7314,361/
Siria733,639/
Ceria732,931/
Serea731,286/
Serya73527/
Syria73229/
Zeria73226/
Serja739/
Séria734/
Síria731/
Sería731/
Söria731/
Sahariah715,057/
Shaharia713,903/
Cheyrias7147/
Scherjau7139/
Shiroiya7132/
Sherriod7116/
Schariah7115/
Shariaai7110/
Sherejio719/
Šeherija717/
Shahriah715/
Sharriah714/
Sharieah714/
Sharaiya713/
Serrugia712/
Chearria712/
Sahariha712/
Chhetria712/
Serreiia712/
Cheriach712/
Shahriea712/
Sahahria711/
Saharria711/
Schiriha711/
Shoraiya711/
Shiriash711/
Sherayya711/
Shariaie711/
Serrijas711/
Shahriaj711/
Saharhia711/
Cheriasz711/
Shuiriah711/
Shahriai711/
Cherriat711/
Shirriah710/
Sergio6736,174/
Sarria6723,521/
Sarija676,251/
Sariah675,773/
Sirias672,857/
Serios671,217/
Seryah67628/
Sariay67412/
Serioh67354/
Cerias67273/
Seriot67199/
Sariha67196/
Serjas67183/
Cherio67169/
Sarhia67140/
Siriat67124/
Chiria67122/
Saerio67108/
Soerja6796/
Shirya6793/
Soerya6790/
Cerria6789/
Shorja6786/
Sciria6785/
Sahrio6785/
Sharja6777/
Siriah6764/
Sharya6761/
Sitria6760/
Sereha6759/
Serrio6755/
Sereau6751/
Sorria6740/
Shorya6740/
Cherya6738/
Serzio6736/
Soriah6729/
Setrio6727/
Zerria6726/
Serjai6723/
Shirja6723/
Serhio6722/
Zihria6716/
Sirija6716/
Shahariah6716/
Shario6715/
Serjio6714/
Siriha6711/
Cherja6711/
Soriha6710/
Soerio6710/
Sirria6710/
Sariaa679/
Shirea679/
Siriaz679/
Ceriah678/
Sairia678/
Sarjia678/
Syriah678/
Sehrya678/
Zeriaa677/
Seirio675/
Sierio675/
Ceriat675/
Zeriay675/
Sergea675/
Seurio674/
Shirio674/
Sayria674/
Sheryo674/
Sereah674/
Syriaa674/
Sorija673/
Sorhia673/
Cerzia673/
Sérgia673/
Cergia673/
Syrias673/
Saaria673/
Serhya673/
Sheerryaz673/
Serrea672/
Cearia672/
Seryas672/
Seryat672/
Serijo672/
Zeriea672/
Serioz672/
Suyria672/
Sahairiah671/
Sahariaha671/
Ceiria671/
Ceriha671/
Sisria671/
Shiraiyad671/
Seario671/
Sziria671/
Ssoria671/
Serrya671/
Şeriat671/
Sohrio671/
Sha'ariah671/
Shahariea671/
Siri'a671/
Siriaj671/
Shhaharia671/
Sserya671/
Saharaiya671/
Sariea671/
Schierioh671/
Schergiou671/
Seerja671/
Seerya671/
Sereoi671/
Seriho671/
Seriňo671/
Sorjia671/
Soriaa671/
Zeiria671/
Searea671/
Sereao671/
Zearia671/
Shorio670/

Sheria Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sheria in the Marathi language
शेरीयाseriya-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sheria
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