Shirah Surname
Approximately 2,171 people bear this surname
Shirah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,659 | 1:218,480 | 21,238 |
| Iran | 473 | 1:162,331 | 13,953 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
Shirah (2,772) may also be a first name.
Shirah Demographics
Average Male Shirah Height
175.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Shirah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shirah (Hindi: शिराह) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shirah.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 193,682nd most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,356,769 people. The surname Shirah occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Shirah are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 138,694th most common first name worldwide It is held by 2,772 people.
Shirah is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,659 people, or 1 in 218,480. In The United States Shirah is most prevalent in: Alabama, where 25 percent reside, Georgia, where 23 percent reside and Florida, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 22 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent reside.
Shirah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shirah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,273 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shirah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shirah last name are 40.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.43% registered with the political party.
Shirah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.15% less than the national average, earning $38,770 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shirah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shirah in the Hindi language | ||
| शिराह | siraha | - |
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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 Shirah
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