Shiref Surname
Approximately 3,144 people bear this surname
Shiref Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,081 | 1:29,840 | 3,243 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shiref (4,526) may also be a first name.
Shiref Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiref Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiref is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shiref click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiref? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 141,689th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,317,922 people. Shiref is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Shiref reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Shiref is also the 102,228th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 4,526 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 3,081 people, or 1 in 29,840. Beside Egypt it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Libya, where 1 percent live and Qatar, where 0 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
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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 Shiref
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