Shirji Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Shirji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shirji (11) may also be a first name.
Shirji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shirji (Hindi: शिरजी) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Shirji are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 50 percent reside, Abia, where 38 percent reside and Taraba, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent reside and Iran, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shirji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shirji in the Hindi language | ||
| शिरजी | siraji | - |
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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 Shirji
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