Shirani Surname

34,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shirani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran12,5061:6,140847
Sri Lanka1,7541:11,8631,698
Afghanistan6631:48,4971,713
United States1581:2,294,044142,811
Pakistan1321:1,353,36315,390
India1021:7,520,249162,050
Japan371:3,455,25134,832
England271:2,063,63279,942
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Sweden171:579,22142,433
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Maldives71:57,7392,642
Wales51:618,90625,852
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
France21:33,211,361423,184
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Shirani (8,466) may also be a first name.

Shirani Last Name Facts

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

Shirani (Arabic: شيراني, Bengali: শিরনী, Hindi: शिरानी, Marathi: िशराणी, Oriya: ଶିରନି, Russian: Ширани) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 34,213th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 470,316 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shirani are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shirani is also the 68,510th most numerous first name globally, held by 8,466 people.

Shirani is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 12,506 people, or 1 in 6,140. In Iran it is mostly found in: Isfahan Province, where 50 percent reside, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 16 percent reside and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides Iran this surname occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 11 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 4 percent reside.

Shirani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shirani last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shirani earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 34.54% more than the national average, earning $58,051 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.18% more than the national average, earning $59,710 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shirangi93683/
Shairani9366/
Shiramni9333/
Shirzani9333/
Shiranui938/
Shirrani935/
Shiraani931/
Shirhani931/
Shijrani931/
Shiranai931/
Sirani92889/
Sahairani881/
Shirahani881/
Shirrangi881/
Shirane865,815/
Sherani863,830/
Sirangi86800/
Sirgani86170/
Sairani86136/
Shironi8663/
Sirasni8647/
Siranni8645/
Sehrani8632/
Shirana8625/
Siranyi8615/
Shirany869/
Siratni868/
Siraani867/
Sirauni867/
Siranai866/
Shiranj864/
Siranio862/
Siranhi861/
Siranie861/
Siranis861/
Siranoi861/
Shiromni804,266/
Chairani802,567/
Sitranoi80267/
Siratnai80149/
Sherangi8095/
Shiranna8074/
Sairatni8039/
Sziranyi8037/
Shiraneh8032/
Shirzana8032/
Choirani8029/
Shiranee8024/
Schironi8018/
Shirange8017/
Shirooni8016/
Chiranis8011/
Sherhani805/
Sheranie805/
Sairanih804/
Sherrani803/
Sherzani803/
Sirhanis802/
Shirhana802/
Sajhrani802/
Sitragni802/
Shajrani802/
Chiraani801/
Chiranyi801/
Sirangai801/
Shirgane801/
Shirogni801/
Sahjrani801/
Shereani801/
Seirangi801/
Chihrani801/
Shehrani801/
Chirauni801/
Chirrani801/
Sairanie801/
Sironi779,796/
Serani771,649/
Sirana771,104/
Sirane77108/
Sirany7745/
Şirani7715/
Syrani778/
Siranj776/
Siranh771/
Sérani771/
Scherzani75134/
Schieroni7588/
Shirahana7547/
Chitranai7525/
Chaitrani755/
Shairomni754/
Chairanit754/
Shiromnai753/
Suirangai753/
Shiraanee752/
Chitraani751/
Chhitrani751/
Shirzouni751/
Saisranoi751/
Sirattnai751/
Sheerrani751/
Shahjrani751/
Chairanai751/
Chairanid751/
Serhani715,834/
Serrani712,582/
Ciranni71570/
Siromni71450/
Chirane71405/
Sirgany71387/
Sejrani71187/
Saironi71125/
Shirone71122/
Zyhrani7199/
Seragni7174/
Sehrane7173/
Seranio7164/
Ciraniy7155/
Sajrani7155/
Shirona7147/
Zehrani7139/
Seratni7135/
Sairane7133/
Sherane7127/
Sairany7125/
Sojrani7124/
Siranee7117/
Sayrani7115/
Seranit7115/
Sheroni7115/
Siranet7115/
Siranne7110/
Serangi7110/
Seraniy7110/
Seranni719/
Searani719/
Cirangi717/
Cirrani717/
Sheranj717/
Siranna716/
Suirane716/
Sirányi716/
Sirange715/
Sirhana715/
Sairana714/
Sherana713/
Shyrane713/
Sierana713/
Seranis713/
Ciranio713/
Siranha712/
Seraini712/
Sirouni712/
Sirauna712/
Ceirani712/
Shirony712/
Shyrany712/
Siraana711/
Siraany711/
Siranyy711/
Sirooni711/
Sihrana711/
Sehrany711/
Szirany711/
Sirhane711/
Sironis711/
Seranii711/
Cisrani711/
Seirany711/
Suirana711/
Sitrane711/
Sironei711/
Sierane711/
Serajni711/
Siramne711/
Sirrane711/
Sheranh711/
Sujrani711/
Ziraini711/
Siragne710/
Sherany710/
Choironi671,056/
Schirone67738/
Szirányi67204/
Cherrani6780/
Setragni6775/
Chaironi6768/
Chironis6758/
Sayhroni6757/
Siranesh6749/
Sirounis6746/
Seeranie6734/
Chiranet6731/
Sherrane6726/
Scironni6721/
Serranio6721/
Chiraane6721/
Sirahane6716/
Sironich6712/
Chirotni6712/
Choyrani6711/
Siroinei679/
Chearani679/
Sherhane679/
Shironeh678/
Chiromni677/
Sairouni677/
Seerangi675/
Serranoi675/
Siraanee674/
Chitrane674/
Chiranje674/
Cheerani674/
Serranni674/
Chihrane674/
Shironge674/
Chereani673/
Seyrangi673/
Sheraina672/
Cheraani671/
Sirahana671/
Sirojnie671/
Sherange671/
Sheranna671/
Sherayne671/
Seuranie671/
Seehrana671/
Shayrana671/
Sherouni671/
Serranit671/
Sirhanna671/
Sirotnit671/
Sairaine671/
Szironyi671/
Cherasni671/
Sirongai671/
Shiroina671/
Shironyo671/
Seherane671/
Chajrani671/
Sheraine670/
Siranner670/
Sirainey670/

Shirani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shirani in the Bengali language
শিরনীsirani-
Shirani in the Oriya language
ଶିରନିsirani-
Shirani in the Hindi language
शिरानीsirani84.21
शीरानीsirani14.04
शीरनीsirani1.75
Shirani in the Marathi language
िशराणीisarani57.14
िशरानीisarani23.81
िशरनीisarani9.52
िशरणीisarani4.76
शीरानीsirani4.76
Shirani in the Russian language
Шираниsirani-
Shirani in the Arabic language
شيرانيshyrany-

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