Shieraz Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shieraz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Shieraz (17) may also be a first name.
Shieraz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shieraz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shieraz is most common in Pakistan. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shieraz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Shieraz is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shieraz are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held forename internationally, held by 17 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,728,777. In Pakistan Shieraz is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 60 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 20 percent reside and Punjab, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan it exists in one country. It is also found in The Maldives, where 17 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
- 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 Shieraz
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