Shiraj Surname
Approximately 3,596 people bear this surname
Shiraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2,343 | 1:68,014 | 3,342 |
| India | 661 | 1:1,160,462 | 47,018 |
| Sri Lanka | 439 | 1:47,400 | 5,492 |
| United Arab Emirates | 72 | 1:127,254 | 10,508 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 1:9,402,310 | 46,838 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Shiraj (9,405) may also be a first name.
Shiraj Demographics
Average Shiraj Salary in
United States
$33,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shiraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiraj (Bengali: শিরাজ, Hindi: शिराज, Marathi: िशराज, Oriya: ଶିରାଜ, Tibetan: ཤི་རཱཇ་) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Shiraj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiraj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 126,394th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,026,570 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shiraj live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 63,851st most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 9,405 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 2,343 people, or 1 in 68,014. Barring Bangladesh this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 12 percent live.
Shiraj Last Name Statistics demography
Shiraj earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shiraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiraj in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤི་རཱཇ་ | shiraja | - |
| Shiraj in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିରାଜ | siraja | 70 |
| ସିରାଜ | siraja | 20 |
| ଶୀରାଜ | siraja | 10 |
| Shiraj in the Hindi language | ||
| शिराज | siraja | 69.24 |
| शीराज | siraja | 28 |
| शीरज | siraja | 0.92 |
| सिराज | siraja | 0.92 |
| ॠषिराज | rsiraja | 0.22 |
| षीरज | siraja | 0.16 |
| शिरज | siraja | 0.11 |
| ॠषीराज | rsiraja | 0.05 |
| षिराज | siraja | 0.05 |
| ़शिराज | siraja | 0.05 |
| श्ीराज | siraja | 0.05 |
| शिवराज | sivaraja | 0.05 |
| सीरज | siraja | 0.05 |
| शीरा़ज | siraja | 0.05 |
| शीराज़ | siraza | 0.05 |
| Shiraj in the Bengali language | ||
| শিরাজ | siraja | 66.67 |
| সিরাজ | siraja | 33.33 |
| Shiraj in the Marathi language | ||
| िशराज | isaraja | 54.22 |
| शीराज | siraja | 15.32 |
| िशरज | isaraja | 12.97 |
| िसराज | isaraja | 10.81 |
| ीराज | iraja | 1.38 |
| शीराज़ | siraza | 0.98 |
| सीराज | siraja | 0.79 |
| िराज | iraja | 0.59 |
| शीरज | siraja | 0.59 |
| िरयाज | irayaja | 0.39 |
| शेराज | seraja | 0.39 |
| शीराजाउ | siraja'u | 0.2 |
| षीराज | siraja | 0.2 |
| िसरज | isaraja | 0.2 |
| शीवराज | sivaraja | 0.2 |
| शराज | saraja | 0.2 |
| सेराज | seraja | 0.2 |
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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
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- 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 Shiraj
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