Shiraha Surname
Approximately 429 people bear this surname
Shiraha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 417 | 1:306,581 | 11,256 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Shiraha (257) may also be a first name.
Shiraha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiraha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shiraha is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shiraha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiraha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 689,921st most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shiraha live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Shiraha is also the 555,528th most widespread first name globally It is held by 257 people.
It is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 417 people, or 1 in 306,581. In Japan Shiraha is primarily found in: Aichi Prefecture, where 44 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 24 percent live and Nara Prefecture, where 16 percent live. Apart from Japan it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 0 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 Shiraha
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