Shirja Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Shirja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 17 | 1:171,415 | 12,549 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Shirja (68) may also be a first name.
Shirja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shirja (Hindi: शिरजा) is carried by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Shirja are found; 74 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 68 people.
This surname is most widely held in Albania, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 171,415. In Albania Shirja is most common in: Tirana County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Albania Shirja exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shirja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shirja in the Hindi language | ||
| शिरजा | siraja | 82.14 |
| शीरजा | siraja | 14.29 |
| सिरजा | siraja | 3.57 |
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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 Shirja
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