Sherj Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Sherj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 39 | 1:1,968,783 | 70,616 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Sherj (27) may also be a first name.
Sherj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sherj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sherj occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Sherj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sherj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sherj is the 2,944,094th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sherj live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Sherj is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 27 people.
Sherj is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,968,783. In Iran Sherj is primarily found in: Mazandaran Province, where 95 percent live, Alborz Province, where 3 percent live and Gilan Province, where 3 percent live. Besides Iran this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sherj
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