Shirakera Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Uganda

Shirakera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirakera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
Congo21:2,494,54828,763

Shirakera Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shirakera Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shirakera has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirakera? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,860,621st most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname Shirakera occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shirakera reside; 65 percent reside in Central Africa and 65 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 35 percent live and The Congo, where 2 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 Shirakera
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