Shior Surname
Approximately 1,302 people bear this surname
Shior Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,291 | 1:137,214 | 8,850 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Shior (288) may also be a first name.
Shior Demographics
Shior Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Shior Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shior Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shior (Hindi: शिोर) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shior? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 293,375th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,597,193 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shior are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 520,883rd most frequently held first name globally, borne by 288 people.
The last name Shior is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,291 people, or 1 in 137,214. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 90 percent reside, Taraba, where 6 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 2 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
Shior Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Shior last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shior Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shior in the Hindi language | ||
| शिोर | siora | - |
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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 Shior
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