Shirani Surname
Approximately 15,495 people bear this surname
Shirani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 12,506 | 1:6,140 | 847 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,754 | 1:11,863 | 1,698 |
| Afghanistan | 663 | 1:48,497 | 1,713 |
| United States | 158 | 1:2,294,044 | 142,811 |
| Pakistan | 132 | 1:1,353,363 | 15,390 |
| India | 102 | 1:7,520,249 | 162,050 |
| Japan | 37 | 1:3,455,251 | 34,832 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Maldives | 7 | 1:57,739 | 2,642 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Shirani (8,466) may also be a first name.
Shirani Demographics
Average Shirani Salary in
United States
$58,051 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shirani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shirani (Arabic: شيراني, Bengali: শিরনী, Hindi: शिरानी, Marathi: िशराणी, Oriya: ଶିରନି, Russian: Ширани) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 34,213th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 470,316 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shirani live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 68,510th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 8,466 people.
The last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 12,506 people, or 1 in 6,140. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 50 percent live, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 16 percent live and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 8 percent live. Other than Iran this last name is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 11 percent live and Afghanistan, where 4 percent live.
Shirani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shirani surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with 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
Shirani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shirani in the Bengali language | ||
| শিরনী | sirani | - |
| Shirani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିରନି | sirani | - |
| Shirani in the Hindi language | ||
| शिरानी | sirani | 84.21 |
| शीरानी | sirani | 14.04 |
| शीरनी | sirani | 1.75 |
| Shirani in the Marathi language | ||
| िशराणी | isarani | 57.14 |
| िशरानी | isarani | 23.81 |
| िशरनी | isarani | 9.52 |
| िशरणी | isarani | 4.76 |
| शीरानी | sirani | 4.76 |
| Shirani in the Russian language | ||
| Ширани | sirani | - |
| Shirani in the Arabic language | ||
| شيراني | shyrany | - |
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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 Shirani
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