Shirazu Surname
Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname
Shirazu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,039 | 1:26,006 | 3,108 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Shirazu (341) may also be a first name.
Shirazu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirazu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shirazu occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shirazu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirazu? popularity and diffusion
Shirazu is the 346,661st most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 6,907,626 people. The last name Shirazu is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Shirazu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shirazu is also the 472,872nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 341 people.
This last name is most common in Ghana, where it is held by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Excluding Ghana this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirajzu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sirazu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Shirasu | 86 | 3,826 | / |
| Shirozu | 86 | 69 | / |
| Shiraju | 86 | 7 | / |
| Sirazou | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sherazu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sirazus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shiratsu | 80 | 288 | / |
| Shirassu | 80 | 201 | / |
| Shirouzu | 80 | 55 | / |
| Shirashu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shihraju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shirasau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shirasou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siraju | 77 | 1,288 | / |
| Sirasu | 77 | 146 | / |
| Surazu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Zirazu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Schiratsu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shirosu | 71 | 1,129 | / |
| Sairaju | 71 | 187 | / |
| Sirassu | 71 | 59 | / |
| Chiraju | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sirajup | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sirajhu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sirraju | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sirajou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sirasut | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shiroju | 71 | 3 | / |
| Siradju | 71 | 3 | / |
| Siraaju | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sirajau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sirasau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sirasud | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sahyradzhu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sitrasu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheraju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suraizu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sirrasu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sirashu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sitrachu | 67 | 259 | / |
| Shirotsu | 67 | 179 | / |
| Cheratzu | 67 | 54 | / |
| Chirashu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Siradjou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Saisraju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sirachou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sirajudd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sittrasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiretsu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sherraju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chirrasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sairazoo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shirazu
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