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 last name Shirja (Hindi: शिरजा) occurs in Albania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shirja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Shirja occurs mostly 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 commonly used first name in the world, borne by 68 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Albania, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 171,415. In Albania Shirja is most frequent in: Tirana County, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Albania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
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 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis